MURDERER TO DIE
NEWCASTLE CRIME RECALLED. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) SYDNEY, Feb. 20. The appeal of William Schubert, sentenced to death for the murder of his daughter near Newcastle in December, 1929. against his conviction has. been dismissed by thei Court of Criminal Appeal. William Schubert, aged 50, a labourer, was sentenced to death for the murder of his daughter Mary Doris Schubert, aged 14. Schubert, in Tils defence, maintained that the girl (poisoned herself.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 21 February 1931, Page 7
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