STRUGGLE ON SCAFFOLD.
EXECUTIONER'S NARROW ESCAPE.
Per Press Association — Copyright. (Received December ,11, 8.45 a.m.) PARIS' December 10. Hamel, the parricide, while being guillotined, struggled desperately .with' the executioner on:.the scaffold, while the mob roared with fury. An assistant in stopping the struggles of the condemned man, narrowly escaped losing his hand by the guillotine.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXII, Issue 8246, 11 December 1911, Page 5
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55STRUGGLE ON SCAFFOLD. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXII, Issue 8246, 11 December 1911, Page 5
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