THE CONDEMNED CRIMINALS.
SYDNEY, June 11. The parents of the pouths con. demned to death for rape interviewed the Governor for mercy. The*: mob accompanying the deputation yesterday were excluded from the Government precincts by a display of military force. The scaffold is m course of erection. The agitation is intense and partial, The s,s. Normanby has arrived at Cooktown. . According to news from Hongkong to . May 15, the negotiations between Russia and China have 'been broken off. General Grant arrived at Hongkong on the 30th April, and proceeds to Shanghai on May 12. SYDNEY, June 12. The Legislative Coaucil has thrown out the Bill proposing to abolish the penalty of death for rape. • ■ »
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Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1088, 14 June 1879, Page 2
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114THE CONDEMNED CRIMINALS. Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1088, 14 June 1879, Page 2
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