ESCAPE THROUGH A TUNNEL
INTERNED FASCISTS MORE TROUBLE ON THE ISLE OF M*N London. Sept. 29. A sentry al lhe Peel (Isle of Man) internment camp has discovered the (secret of the recent escape of three (Fascist internees. It was a tunnel i burrowed from lhe centre of the camp (to a field. The burrowing must have ioccupied weeks, but the ht n avoided I detection by distributing the evacuated earth throughout the camp. The tunnel is now sealed. i Fighting broke out between the inter nees last night and doctors were (called to treat the injured this morn- | ing. Demands are growing for much sterner measures. Th** governor of the (island has informed the Peel Town Commissioners that steps are being (taken for the better protection of (townspeople. The camp authorities have announced the curtailment of i visits oy internees’ wives and a week- | |v 10s limit for parcels for internees. ; ‘ U.P.A.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 231, 1 October 1941, Page 5
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