EXECUTION OF AH LEE.
Uo'EDix, Friday Night. Ah Lee was executed this morning at eight o'clock. H» was visited during the nigta by Bishop Neville, and the Revs. Byng and Torrance, the latter the Chaplain of the gnol. The convict expressed his thankfulness at having religious consolation so frequently administered to. him. When he was on the scaffold, immediately before the whito cap was put on him, the Gaol Chaplain asked him whether he wished to say anything, and if it was he who killed Mrs. Young. A.h Lee answered firmly, "Me no killee Misses Young," and h« was throughout exceedingly calm.
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Manawatu Times, Volume IV, Issue 87, 6 November 1880, Page 3
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102EXECUTION OF AH LEE. Manawatu Times, Volume IV, Issue 87, 6 November 1880, Page 3
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