GENERAL CABLES.
It,’. Nitw York, March 15. If ’ The Petrosini murder has caused fc .a sensation in New York, where 23 Black Hand outrages occurred |r in 1908, including bomb throwtug* ST Apparently a group of blackf- mailers are using the sign of the Black Hand Society and the « crimes have not a political origin V or aim. , . The Rev. P. J. Murdoch, clerk of the South Melbourne Presbytery, has been committed to prison : for contempt of court iu refusing ■- to produce a copy of a letter sent ", I by the Presbytery to a defendant ■ in the action, Rev. Ronald v, Ro- ■ bert Harper, a member of the ; House of Representatives. Rev. Mr Murdoch insisted that he had sworn to keep all, documents of the Presbytery, aud - could not give them without the Presbytery’s authority. A meeting of the Presbytery commended the Rev. Murdoch’s action and authorised him to produce the letter.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 453, 18 March 1909, Page 4
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152GENERAL CABLES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 453, 18 March 1909, Page 4
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