THE "THIRD DEGREE."
AMERICAN METHODS IN INFANT " - - --MFRDER CASE.
CHILDREN TWELVE HOURS ON'I
TIIE RACK.
I "Melbourne, Doeember;l2.5 s
tSlii'Scnnneetiou^witis' in:quinesfiiiL().,the' inl'a!!t .murders in' Mel.-. where ' sciisationn! '/.llisclosiires, followed upon the ..suicide ol a ; woman named'.Mrs. Newman,-', the - methods 01. the. American J'Third'Degree' are being, applied-iti .tho examination -the deceased woman's husband "and children.;.'-. Tlio' bodies -of- two- infants.MveroV.; unearthed in a. fowlhouse at.llio : woman's •residence,Yand ,at least -four .others are missing.'"sThe woman left.a-noto stating that her/husband andi.ehihlren.know nothing of tho business..' : ' The children wore subjected Ho twelve hours' examination,, and tho-luisbaud to fourteen. .; Public indignation has ..boon aroused, - and Mr. Prendergast, ".tlio Chief Secretary, is taking certain who was responsible-for tho,in--.traduction of tho American system. .- .
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1931, 13 December 1913, Page 5
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116THE "THIRD DEGREE." Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1931, 13 December 1913, Page 5
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