THE MAYBRICK CASE.
London, August 18. It is reported that Sir James Stephen has intimated to the authorities that he will resign his position on the bench in the event of the condemned woman Mrs Maybricb being reprieved. Brierly, whose improper intimacy with Mrs Maybrick was brought forward as a motive for the poisoning of her husband, denies the statement made to the effect, that he spent £4OOO defending her during her trial. The Executive have given consideration to the case of Mrs Maybricb, and after careful attention, have arrived at the conclusion that they would not be Justified in granting a reprieve. The sentence of death will, therefore, be carried into effect, and the execution is fixed to take place on the 27th inst.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1932, 20 August 1889, Page 3
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125THE MAYBRICK CASE. Temuka Leader, Issue 1932, 20 August 1889, Page 3
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