PETITION FOR REPRIEVE
HOPE FOR CONDEMNED MEN By Cable. —Press Association. — Copyright. LONDON, Monday. The question of the reprieve of the men, Edward Rowlands and Daniel Driscoll, who were sentenced to death for the murder of the Cardiff footballer, David Lewis, and who are to be executed at Cardiff on Friday, was mentioned in many of the CardifT churches yesterday and at numerous street meetings. , _ A woman knelt outside the prison praying for some minutes yesterday morning. Mrs. Edward Rowlands spent the day distributing forms for a petition against the sentence. It is expected that the signatures will soon number 1,000,000. —A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 260, 24 January 1928, Page 9
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104PETITION FOR REPRIEVE Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 260, 24 January 1928, Page 9
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