BOY SENTENCED TO DEATH
LIGHT SENTENCES FOR MANSLAUGHTER. (PKk3a ASSOCIATION. Co*»XBIQHT.,) SYDNEY, March 19. . William James was sentenced; to nine months' imprisonment for manslaughter of Ralph •Chantbers; Hugh Duncan, sixteen y&irs of age, has been found guilty of,'the murder of John Connolly, a wri °. was found dead in a creek. Th'e jury recommended the accused to on account of deficiency of intellect- The accused was, however., sentenced to death. Charles Henry Miller, ,'\vho was found guilty of the manslaughter of James Yedree (the crime arising'""out of a drunken quarrel on New "Year's. Eve), was sentenced to two years' imprisonment.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 20 March 1913, Page 5
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