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THE DAY DAWN MURDER
SMITH SENTENCED TO DEATH
PERTH, March 7. Harry Smith, found guilty of the murder of Clinton at Day Dawn, on January sth, was sentenced to death. Bloomer and Potter were found guilty as accessories after the fact, with a recommendation to mercy, as they acted under Smith's influence, and were sentenced to six months' imprisonment.
(Clinton was employed in the Great Fingall mine at Cue, and at the time of the murder shared a camp wich Smith and Bloomer).
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9043, 9 March 1908, Page 5
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93AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9043, 9 March 1908, Page 5
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