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APPEAL BY McDERMOT
CONVICTION FOR MURDER
SYDNEY, Friday. — Fredrick
Lincoln McDermot (38, labourer)
to-day lodged notice of appeal
against his conviction and sentence
of death for the murder of Wil
liam Henry Lovers (49 years).
The basis of the appeal is that
the verdict was against the weight
of evidence:
Layers disappeared from his
store at Granville on September
35, 1836, and his body was never
found.
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