MURDER WAVE
DEATH SENTENCE, SOUGHT. LONDON, March 3. An epic of murders in Austria has caused the Buresch Government to propose a -referendum -for the*- reintroduction of capital punishment. It has failed to get the necessary two-thirds majority of Parliament to legislate on those lines. . i. ... .. .. . ..
Among the murders perpetrated durthe last month were those of four, women, who were done to death by men who sought their savings under the pretence of marriage. Great indignation has been caused throughout the country by the atrocities of Franz Laudenbacli, an employee -of 'the ; - -la.w.- courtsp who murdered . a servant girl for her savings, and who confessed to robbing and killing another woman, states the Vienna correspondent of the “Manchester Guardian.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 March 1932, Page 6
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119MURDER WAVE Hokitika Guardian, 7 March 1932, Page 6
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