HEAVY SENTENCE FOR ARSON.
(UNITBD PRESS ATOOPUTION.) AncKf.iNn, July 10. Mr Justice Gillies this morning paired a sentence of seven years' penal eeivitude on George McCaalin, who waa coqviote.l of arson at Newtnn. Ilia Honor said the evidence left no donbt that eit.ier the prisoner or his wife put keroaaue dregs and set them on fire. The prisoner protested his innocence, and said hia great fault had heen the love of drink, I ■
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXII, Issue 162, 12 July 1886, Page 2
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73HEAVY SENTENCE FOR ARSON. Marlborough Express, Volume XXII, Issue 162, 12 July 1886, Page 2
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