A LENGTHY SENTENCE
SERBIAN CRIMINALS GET 100
YEARS
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Australian Press Association.—United Service.
(Received 22nd Mjiy, 9.50 a.m.) VIENNA, 21st Mav
Baja Omerovie and Ivan Makstimovie, two notorious Serbian criminals who were sentenced to be hanged 53 times, have hen sentenced to imprisonment for 130 years apiece. They broke gaol ami committed many atrocities after being sentenced in 1924 and reeapttired. The sentences confirm the Hungarian code providing for separate sentences for everv offence.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 22 May 1928, Page 5
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78A LENGTHY SENTENCE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 22 May 1928, Page 5
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