THE ULTIMO TRAGEDY.
KING SENTENCED TO NINE MONTHS.
[UNITED PRES? ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT]
(Received Dec. 2, 9.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, Dec. 2. The young man James Patrick King found guilty.of the manslaughter of his wife at Ultimo on September 4, having been arrested on a. charge of mqrdering bis wife by kicking her, was sentenced to nine months’.
The judge said he remembered evidence that the injury the wife received might have been comparatively trivial had it not been a fact that King was too drunk to take care of her. He hoped that when prisoner came out of gaol he would give up drink altogether.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3695, 3 December 1912, Page 5
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103THE ULTIMO TRAGEDY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3695, 3 December 1912, Page 5
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