IRISH REPUBLICANS
TWO SENTENCED TO DEATH BOMB OUTRAGE AT COVENTRY .United Press Assn—Elec. Tel. Copyrlffnt) (Received Dec. ;5, 3.15 p.m.) LONDON, Dec. 14 For the first time since the Irish Republican Army began its outrages terrorists have been sentenced to death. Peter Barnes (32) and James Richards (29) were sentenced to death for murder in the explosion at Coventry on October 6. Joseph Hewitt and his wife and mother-in-law were found not guilty, but face other indictments. Counsel declared that the paymaster in this case might not be in Dublin, but might be further afield.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20988, 15 December 1939, Page 8
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95IRISH REPUBLICANS Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20988, 15 December 1939, Page 8
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