EXECUTION BY HANGIN.
A MEDICAL CONTROVERSY. I United Prees Association— By Electri^H Telegraph — Copyright. (Received April 23, 10.20 a.m.) ■ PERTH, April fl A controversy is proceeding over the that IMafllat's pulse beat for nine min^H after his execution, and that the pule^H Psicsitas, who was executed the othe? beat for eight minutes fifteen second*. is alleged that this is due to the doin£ »j^M of the hangman's noose _an& substitu^H a thimble noose. Doctors' opinion* di^B Somestate that the pulse used to bea^H e^ual length of time under- the old Jy&^l
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7687, 23 April 1903, Page 2
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