INCENDIARY FIRES.
(Received January 12, 9.40 a.m.) SYDNEY, January 12. Tho Coroner at <Murrumburrah, in returning a verdict-of incendiarism at an inquest into a fire that occurred on January 2, declared that he could not make a committal. He could only say that the place was wilfully ,set on fire. Many such cases had occurred during the past year, the result of ance.- Another reason making it difficult'to cope with such, cases was the sympathy shown by juries with criminals. , '•
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXII, Issue 8272, 12 January 1912, Page 5
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80INCENDIARY FIRES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXII, Issue 8272, 12 January 1912, Page 5
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