RAND' REVOLUTION
THE BRAKPAN SENTENCES. APPEAL FOR COMMUTATION. ; , ' *"■ Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright CAPETOWN, December is/l Members of Parliament, clergymen,: add others are joining in the plea for a commutation of the sentences in the Brakpan. cases on the ground that the judge expressly stated that the men were convicted in accordance with the law of collective responsibility. There was no evidence to show- that the individuals-(con-victed committed the murders, although they partook in, the armed movenlmft which culminated in the and N.Z. Cable. r
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18736, 14 December 1922, Page 7
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