HALL AND HIS SENTENCE.
9 [By Telegraph.] Dunbdih, Oct. 21. It has got abroad that the sentence for tho " term of his natural life " passed on Hall means something different to imprisonment for life. The Attorney-General states such is not the case, and the sentence means 20 years, which will be reduced by good conduct. No decision has been come to yet regarding a prosecution on tho charge of poisoning Captain Cain.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3762, 22 October 1886, Page 3
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72HALL AND HIS SENTENCE. Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3762, 22 October 1886, Page 3
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