SENTENCED TO DEATH,
[UNITKD PBBBB ASSOCIATION.] Sydney, October 2. Wilson has been sentenced to death for an attempt to murder Hampson. The case is surrounded with peculiar circumstances. Wilson induced Hampson to insure his life m his favor, Wilson paying the premiums. The latter then enticed Hampson to a lonely spot over-looking the harbor, and after administering a dose of poison, pushed his viotim over the cliff. The poison proved ineffectual. Hampson's arm was broken by the fall and he was rescued.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXI, Issue 230, 2 October 1895, Page 2
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82SENTENCED TO DEATH, Marlborough Express, Volume XXXI, Issue 230, 2 October 1895, Page 2
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