SIX YEARS GAOL
SENTENCE IN POISONING CASE Sydney, April 8. it William Rixon, who, last week, ; was convicted at the Central Crimi inal Court on a charge of having > caused strychnine to be taken by 1 his nephew, John Rixon, thereby endangering iiis life, was sentenced ■ to six years penal servitude by All - Justice Halse Rogers. | ’ Rixon made an appeal f"i leniency, stating that he had in. t vested .£3OO in war loans and had s been assisting people throughout the bad times.
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Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2400, 9 April 1931, Page 3
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83SIX YEARS GAOL Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2400, 9 April 1931, Page 3
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