A Notorious Criminal.
(Per Press Association ) Melbourne, June 1. • Robert Butler was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the McPhee robbery. Accused was sentenced at Duuedin in 1880 to eighteen years' penal servitude for burglary, . and ten years' for sacrilege. When leaving the Court the prisoner caught sight of a female relative, and has acted hysterically over since, butting his head against the walls of his cell. [Butler's same was associated with a horrible double murder in Dnnedin, in 1880,1 y
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 280, 2 June 1896, Page 3
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82A Notorious Criminal. Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 280, 2 June 1896, Page 3
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