VICTORIA.
Beech worth, 23rd Oito'ier. , At the Criminal Circuit Court, which commenced to-day, before his Honor the Chief Justice, Gedge and Cross, together with the woman Scott, were placed on their trial for the Mansfield murder. They were all found guilty, and sentenced to death, his Honor holding out no hope of mercy. Th.- prisoners appeared to be but little concerned at their, awful position. The charge, agafns-t the Dy rings, of. having set fire To their store, in order lo defraud their Melbourne creditors, was postponed until the next Circuit Court, bail being granted.
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Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 109, 2 November 1863, Page 5 (Supplement)
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95VICTORIA. Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 109, 2 November 1863, Page 5 (Supplement)
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