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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 18, 1932
Page
4
Fragmentary courtroom notes describe a defense claiming the defendant Lancaster did not shoot Clarke while witnesses discuss Clarke and a drinker’s conduct. The jury hears medical and witness testimony, with emphasis on credibility and alleged statements.
Health inspector Mr Ho J Inchoridee of Tumut informs Mayor Ald Brechody that a work plan was not accepted. Mr Fruckeridiss won a special appointment. Mr J Karwan of Broken Hill placed second. Kirwin was notified of the appointment and will begin duties on August 40.
The sentence records the execution of Moxley, murderer of prank. witnesses describe his final hours in the cell with Pennell and others. He slept intermittently, prayed, and found comfort in verses before the execution at the penitentiary. Relatives and guards report a composed mood, with formalities by Dr Holloway and Governor Beery noted. About ten people observed at the gate as the ceremony concluded. The burial plan placed Moxley at Botany Cemetery this afternoon.
A fragmented report notes expectations of higher prices at wool sales with buyers awaiting the opening and examining lot cataboyries. Market observers in London predict modest gains despite uncertain demand, while some holders delay selling as market conditions tighten.
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