CHOPPED OFF CHILD’S HANDS.
A LIFE SENTENCE. By Telegraph—SVe-aa Association —Copyright Australian and N.2S. Cable Association. (Received December 10, 12.15 p.m.) LONDON, December 9. John AVhalley, of Accrington, was sentenced to penul servitude for life for having chopped off both the hands of his five-year-old step-daughter in older to revenge himself upon his wife. The sum of £.’6000 has been raised by public subscription for the mutilated child.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17219, 10 December 1923, Page 8
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