FIVE YEARS' GAOL
FATAL STICK FIGHT ' (United P.A.—By Telegraph — Copyright) | Reed. noon. BRISBANE, To-day. At the Roma Circuit Court to-day, ; the jury returned a verdict of man- ; slaughter, with a strong recommenda- ! tion tc mercy, because of provocation. ! against the brothers Laycock. Both were sentenced to five years’ imprisoni ment. The charges followed the death of j Frederick Turvey, who was beaten to 1 death in a stick fight.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 360, 22 May 1928, Page 9
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69FIVE YEARS' GAOL Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 360, 22 May 1928, Page 9
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