OPINION OF LABOUR MEMBERS. SENTENCES TOO SEVERE.
(Received Feb. 11, 10.20 p.m.) Sydney, Feb. 11. Labour members consider that the sentences on Bowling and the other leaders were unnecessarily severe. . Mr McGowan declared that the law was passed to deal with criminals, not to turn honest men into criminals. That was what was done 'in the present case. A nominal sentence would have met the justice of the case.
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Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 1271, 12 February 1910, Page 2
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69OPINION OF LABOUR MEMBERS. SENTENCES TOO SEVERE. Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 1271, 12 February 1910, Page 2
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