ROBBERY IN COMPANY
Three Men Sentenced
20 YEARS AND FLOGGING
(Rec. April 11, 9.15 p.m.)
Melbourne, April 11
Tn the Criminal Court at Melbourne. Mr. Justice MacFarlane sentenced three men—James Adams. 30. Harold Williams, 27, and Hugh Martin, 29— to twenty years’ imprisonment, and also ordered each a flogging of fifteen lashes for robbery in' company and shooting zwith intent to do grievous bodily harm to Constable Derham. The prisoners were associated In a sensational robbery and shooting at Cole’s City Stores. Constable Derham was seriously Injured.
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Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 168, 12 April 1932, Page 9
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