Remission of a sentence
By Qriler of ttie King Pmm AsßooUtion.— Copyrittht. MiLßQunNi) this day. t' Thl" Federal ; Government hua reooivod t commtmicaiion froni tho itlng whi'ct directs that the retnaiudorof the sentence OD James Kelly, n soldier of the 58rd Foot' be remitted. Killy was sentenced 'at c courtmartial in; 1866 to death for treason, but tho; sentence was oommuted to injpriacnoient, and,he was exiled to Wesi Australia, where he is still under deteri' lion, 'though liberated on lioenoe in 1878, Several fellow-oxiles esoapedto America While others wero pardoned. •;
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1489, 23 November 1905, Page 2
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