ROBBERY AND MURDER.
i -^ Sentenced to Death. | UT fLKCtmC TELKGRAPB.— COPYRIGHT.] [Special to Pbess Association.] [Received April 21, at 12.45 p.m. 1 MELBOUENE, A'r„_ 2*. "William Warden Couch has been sentenced to death for the murder of William Trevithick, an elderly man employed by the United Devonshire Goldmining Company, Eaglehawk, Sandhurst, on the night of Dec. 3. Deceased was night watchman at the mine, and Couch murdered him in order to steal the plates from the quartzcrushing batteries.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6835, 24 April 1890, Page 3
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