DARLINGTON MURDER
FIVE MEN CHARGED PROCEEDINGS IN CAMERA. Received Alarch 24, 1 a.m. (A. & N.Z.) SYDNEY, Alarch 23. Five men, Herbert Wilson, Frederick Payne, Phillip Jeffs, Ernest Wilson and Leslie Heath arc charged with the Darlington outrage. They were committed for trial on capital charges after a Police Court hearing in camera. The Magistrate’s action in excluding the Press is universally condemned, many leading barristers expressing the opinion that the Magistrate was seriously mistaken in conducting such a case behind closed doors.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20104, 24 March 1928, Page 7
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82DARLINGTON MURDER Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20104, 24 March 1928, Page 7
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