A BRUTAL GRIME.
TWENTY YEARS' HARD. JUDGE’S STRCNC COMMENTS TPer Press -t <wnn attov 1 NAPIER. June 10, George Dunn, convicted yesterday of the manslaughter of Marion Baird, aged seventy-one. at Hastings, under circumstances of brutality, was sensliced this morning by Mr Justice Deed to twenty years’ hard labour. id is Honor, addressing Dunn, said : Von were rightly convicted of an al cinmable and. atrocious crime. Many a man who paid the penalty of life for murder was not. guil.y of half the L. 'jialitv you used. The'appalling brutality of your crime marks you as. being a cieature so vile as unfit to associate with decent, beings.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16449, 10 June 1921, Page 8
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107A BRUTAL GRIME. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16449, 10 June 1921, Page 8
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