PUBLIC EXECUTION
GUILLOTINE AT MARSEILLES FIRE BRIGADE HOSES CROWD . PAEIS, 17 th May. At Marseilles 1500 troops aud police were necessary to .control the crowd witnessing the guillotining outside the prison of a Corsiean named Griffaut, who, with confederates, attacked and killed a bank messenger, whom they robbed of £3200. The fire brigade I hosed the people from trees and roofs.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 116, 19 May 1930, Page 11
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61PUBLIC EXECUTION Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 116, 19 May 1930, Page 11
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