THE BARRIER MURDERERS.
♦ THE GOVERNOR'S DECISION. The Sentence to be Carried Out. [by telegraph.—press association.] Dunedin, Monday. His Excellency the Governor decided this morning, after consulting with his Executive Council, that in the Great Barrier murder case, thft law should take its course in regard to both prisoners. The execution has been fixed for the 11th inst. Wellington, Monday. The gallows and apparatus for hanging Oaffrey and Penn will ba sent from here to Auckland. A hangman has already been secured.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2275, 8 February 1887, Page 2
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81THE BARRIER MURDERERS. Waikato Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2275, 8 February 1887, Page 2
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