SENTENCE ON TRAIN WRECKERS.
MR CLYNES REJECTS APPEAL. (UNITED PRSSS ASSOCIATION —BY ELECTSIC TELEGRAPH —COPYRIGHT.) (Received July 7th, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, July 6. The Home Secretary, Mr J. RClynes, in a letter, says that he does not feel himself justified, or that it would be consistent with his public duty, to recommend the release of three young miners who were sentenced to eight years' penal servitude for wrecking an express at Cramlington during the General Strike. The sentences had already been reduced to five years. — Australian Press Association, United Service.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19665, 8 July 1929, Page 9
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90SENTENCE ON TRAIN WRECKERS. Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19665, 8 July 1929, Page 9
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