HYDE DISASTER
ENGINE-DRIVER SENTENCED
THREE YEARS’ REFORMATIVE DETENTION
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
DUNEDIN, This Day.
In the Supreme Court this morning, Mr Justice Kennedy imposed a sentence of three years’ reformative detention on John Patrick Alphonsus Corcoran, following on his conviction on a charge of manslaughter. Corcoran was driver of the train which was derailed near Hyde on June 4,. when 21 persons were killed.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 November 1943, Page 4
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64HYDE DISASTER Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 November 1943, Page 4
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