The trial of a man named .Hancock on a charge of shooting n shearer named Emanuel Poison in a hotel bar at Uralla (348 mliles from Sydney), has concluded. The accused .stated that Poison was following him round the town, and that he was very frightened at the time that he committed the deed. A verdict of manslaughter was returned, and Hancock was sentenced to be imprisoned until the rising of the court.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 462, 4 May 1912, Page 5
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73Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 462, 4 May 1912, Page 5
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