M.L.A. SENT TO GAOL; OFFENCE AGAINST BOY.
LOADED DICE USED BY HIS ENEMIES, HE SAYS.
(United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) ADELAIDE, February 17. Albert Augustine Edwards, a member of the Legislative Assembly, has been convicted of an offence concerning a boy. He was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment with hard labour. The case has excited tremendous interest. Edwards said: “My enemies have succeeded with loaded dice.” An appeal is likely to be lodged.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 41, 18 February 1931, Page 1
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