SENTENCED TO DEATH.
THE BRUTAL ATTEMPT TO MUBDEE A MATE. |PEB PBESS ASSOCIATION.] (Received 22, 11.50 p.m.) Perth, March 22. The miner Murdoch has been sentenced to death for the attempted murder of his mate, Clarke, in November last. He kept Clarke imprisoned in a shaft for two days without food or water, threw down lighted plugs of dynamite, and beat him back several tunes when he attempted to escape. Clarke was almost dead when he finally managed to get out.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 57, 23 March 1900, Page 3
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81SENTENCED TO DEATH. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 57, 23 March 1900, Page 3
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