SWIFT JUSTICE
NEGLECT OF DUTY ON FERRY,
TEN YEARS' IMPRISONMENT.
FATAL CAPSIZE IN RUSSIA
(United Press Association —Copyright). (Received This 'Day, 12.20 p.m.) MOSCOW, September 15.
The swiftness of Russian justice is revealed in the case of the workers' ferry which capsized a fortnight ago in the River Oka at Nijninovgorod, resulting in 24 people being drowned.
Two boatmen were sentenced to-day to 10 'years' imprisonment for negligence of' duty.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 53, Issue 288, 16 September 1933, Page 5
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