INJUNE FATAL FIGHT.
VERDICT OF MANSLAUGHTER. AGAINST LAYCOCK BROTHERS, FIVE YEARS’ IMPRISONMENT. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian Press Association). (Received May 22, 10.30 a.m.) BRISBANE, May 22. At the Roma Circuit Court the jury returned a verdict of manslaughter, w’rt.h a strong recommendation lo mercy, due to provocation against Ihe brothers Laycoc-k by the brothers "Purvey. Both were sentenced to five years' imprisonment.
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Waikato Times, Volume 103, Issue 17408, 22 May 1928, Page 7
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