GARAGE MURDER.
REPRIEVE FOR PODMORE. MINISTER INVESTIGATING. United Press Assn. —Elec. Tel.—Copyright. (Received April 14, 12-5 p.m.) LONDON, April 13. The Daily Herald says that the Secretary for Home Affairs (Mr J. R. dynes) intends to consult the Chief Justice in reference to a possible reprieve for Podmore, who was sentenced to death for the murder of Messiter in a garage at Margate. In an editorial the paper claims that there is a complete case for either a reprieve or a retrial, especially in view of the Law Journal’s comments.
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17995, 14 April 1930, Page 6
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90GARAGE MURDER. Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17995, 14 April 1930, Page 6
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