LONDON, Saturday.—Nearly 23 years ago, Death, dangling a hangman's noose, stood behind the chair of N.S.W. Justice Minister Thomas John Ley, and leered. A deputation had interceded for the life of a man condemned to hang. His life was in Ley's hands. "It is murder," said Ley, "and there are no circumstances in which it ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 48 wordsBelow (left) ex-Justice Minister for N.S.W., Thomas John Ley and son, Keith. The elder Ley is now in the death ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 255 wordsFramed pictures of T. J. Ley in the offices of the N.S.W. Minister for Labor and Industry, and Minister of Justice, will not be removed. ...
Article : 143 wordsAFTER a week of torrential rain in North Queensland the weather began to clear yesterday. The rain, which had extended from Cooktown to the Northern Territory border, and as far south as Rockhampton, caused disruption in all transport services and brought down three aircraft. With the weather clearing, however, survey of the damage has been started, and it is ...
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Truth (Brisbane, Qld. : 1900 - 1954), Sun 30 Mar 1947, Page 17
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