TWELVE YEARS’ IMPRISONMENT
MANSLAUGHTER OF WIFE AND DAUGHTER Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright . ’MELBOURNE, September, 27. Clifford Smiles was sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment for the manslaughter of his wife and daughter, who were found dead in a gas-filled room in their home at West Footscray on June 14. Smiles was tried previously on a murder charge, but the jury tailed to reach an agreement. At the new trial a verdict of manslaughter was returned.
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Evening Star, Issue 22146, 28 September 1935, Page 17
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73TWELVE YEARS’ IMPRISONMENT Evening Star, Issue 22146, 28 September 1935, Page 17
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