Manslaughter.
ashwin sentenced to 10 YEARS. Wanganui, Yesterday. _ At the Supreme Court this morning, Leonard Ashwin, who was found guilty of manslaughter, was put forward for sentence. The charge arose orlt of the death of a boarder who was staying at Ashwin’s boarding-house. Ashwin set the house on fire and the boarder was suffocated. The Chief Justice sentenced the prisoner to 10 years’ hard labour. A charge of arson against him was held over.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3708, 4 September 1906, Page 3
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74Manslaughter. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3708, 4 September 1906, Page 3
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