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Trial report - Maungatapu murders
Trial summing up, 17-18 September 1866
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Report of the last two days of the trial of the Burgess gang.
Article source: Nelson Evening Mail 18 September 1866 from Paperspast (see issues of 12-17 October 1866 for rest of the trial). You can also download this file as a pdf (1mb).
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