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THE MOUNT RENNIE PRISONERS. A ROUGH VOYAGE. IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE. Sydney, June 25. The Cabinet has decided to recommend the Governor to release the Mount Reimie prisoners. The George C. Perkins, from the Bluff, has arrived dismasted. She met the recent gale 400 miles off land, and had a trying time. During a heavy lurch she 10-t her main topmastand a lot of top hamper. The. position of the ship was perilous till the wreckage was cut away. She shipped a lot of water, but the cargo of oats was unhurt. The death sentence on the man Love, who shot his wife, has been commuted to imprisonment for life. The ground of the recommendation to mercy was chat lie had received provocation by the conduct of his wife.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 52, 26 June 1896, Page 3
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130N.S.W. ITEMS. Hastings Standard, Issue 52, 26 June 1896, Page 3
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