The Ormondville Murder.
ACCUSED FOUND GUILTY. SENTENCE OF DEATH. (united press association.) Napier, June 10. Edwards was defended by Mr Lee, who, as facts were undisputed, confined his endeavours to proving the. prisoner a dipsomaniac, who was quite insane at Iho time of the murders. After a short retirement the jury returned a verdict of guilty. The judge assumed the black cap and passed sentence of death.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 166, 11 June 1884, Page 3
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67The Ormondville Murder. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 166, 11 June 1884, Page 3
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