AUSTRALIAN CRIMES
JONES SENTENCED TO DEATH Received Dec. 2, 9.20 p.m. SYDNEY, Dec. 2. At the Criminal Court to-day, Frank Howard Jones, 20, labourer, was convicted of wounding Allan Clarke with intent to murder him. Mr Justice Haise Rogers recorded the death sentence. Ar’ the quarter sessions, Joseph H.irold Ryan was acquitted of having stolen £470,3 from the Mudgee mail train on April 8 1930, while armed. An important Croi’tn witness failed to appear at this trial, and Ryan was discharged.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 283, 3 December 1935, Page 7
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81AUSTRALIAN CRIMES Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 283, 3 December 1935, Page 7
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