MURDERER HUNG
WARNING TO OTHER YOUTHS. (Australian Press Association.) SYDNEY, June 15. The execution of Massey for the garage shooting took place this morning. Massey left a statement for publication, expressing his regret for the pain, dishonour- and sorrow he had brought on his wife, father and mother, and for the terrible bereavement in the family of the man whom he murdered. He added: “I pray that my desperate position, and my poor reparation, may prove a warning to the .\outh ot my age, not to neglect those things that count for Christian life and conduct.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 June 1936, Page 5
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96MURDERER HUNG Hokitika Guardian, 16 June 1936, Page 5
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