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.":'. This day. Execution of Donoghue.
John Donoghue, found guilty of the murder of Jas. Gifford at Maori Creek, was executed this morning. He made a long rambling statement denying his guilt, and, on mounting the scaffold, exclaimed in a loud voice, three times, "God save Ireland." . Death was instantaneous. ■" ■;.■; . ,:. :'■ ''h ' ': ■ '...-:<
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4812, 11 June 1884, Page 2
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51HOKITIKA. Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4812, 11 June 1884, Page 2
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