PROTEST AGAINST FLOGGING.
{United Press Association. —Copyright.) Received 10-20 p.m., October 29. MELBOURNE, October 29. A strong movement, supported by the churches and Labour bodies, is afoot to delete the floggings of Moore and McDonald on the grounds that it is savago and repugnant.
(Moore and McDonald are two burglars whose sentences of death were commuted to imprisonment*"for life, a flogging also being ordered in each case.)
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 30 October 1912, Page 5
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