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Barnesville Gazette in Barnesville, Georgia

08 Jan 1885

Page 7

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Barnesville Gazette

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Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1885

Page

7

Mutiny on the Lucy Derrick Aboard Melbourne to London

A convict Warneford aboard the Lucy Derrick derails a mutiny led by Boston Tom. The boatswain plans to seize the girl Helen Elwood and abandon ship, but Warneford and Ben Croil rally to defend the vessel as a firefight erupts in darkness and a phosphorescent sea lights the chase.

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Wettover Victoria Prometheus England Ruth Melbourne London Lucy Derrick Ballarat Helen Elwood Sydney Boston Tom Mister Croil Ben Croil Ben Crosl Ben Her Majesty’s Navy Jack Dan Mr. Croil Soston Yom Miwood Norwest Boston Warneford Indian Ocean Peru Mr. Warneford Mr. Warne
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Murder on Board and The Sup Comes Home

Fragmentary prose recalls a voyage to Melbourne and London as the narrator promises to record every detail of a past happiness before a mysterious evil interrupts the journey. The speaker contemplates gathering crew and building irrefutable proofs step by step.

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Melbourne London
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Convict and thief defied in pirate battle at sea

In a clash at sea Boston Tom and his crew threaten Warneford and a girl. Ben Croil fires on the attackers, leaving two wounded and the others to retreat. Dawn finds the group in a boat, humbled, praying, and resolved to move on with courage.

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Ben Boston Tom Warneford Ben Croil Boston Tom Mr. Warneford Miss Elwood Bon Croil
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