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Warrnambool Standard in Warrnambool, Victoria

15 Feb 1917

Page 8

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Warrnambool Standard

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Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 15, 1917

Page

8

Convict Breaks Free Amid Tasmanian Timber Labor

A dramatic escape unfolds as Gabriel Pest, an escaped convict, flees through dense scrub after a timber yard mutiny near Macquarie Harbour. With pursuit by soldiers and constables, Pest navigates treacherous terrain toward the coast, finding an abandoned derelict ship and seizing a chance at liberty, while wary authorities scramble to recapture him.

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Werner Bel Tor Neamearra Hobart Town Rhone Gabriel Rother Wien Davey Bor Nazioua van Dirmen’s Land Ruri Macquarie Waitten Desk Scould Ervat Tandy Green Amornor Eas Mars Vel Atom Piywrs Mpnses Jay Jimay Peel Lille Duran Email Cove Au Jalal Telim Nolan Gabriel Pest Weilhiy Smmmel Wiley Geinaah Schalke Sears Femal Armoury Boxer Sagur Aei Lear Kary Land Clits Mari Prucealel Shea Perl Cundoree
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Fragmented memoir scene with a tense chase

The passage depicts a chaotic pursuit as the narrator recounts a tense escape. A driver and others sprint through a dark street while observers note a sudden turn in events and a quick departure. The scene focuses on speed, fear, and fleeting chances in a nocturnal, reverse view of the chase.

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The Huws Fight Disease and Diners

Fragmentary OCR text describes a fight against disease and a dining scene. Mentions eating patterns, meals, and possible references to health measures. Contains garbled phrases about hearings, authorities, and private services, with unclear names and dates. The readable segments hint at a wartime or public health context and community meals.

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