On Thursday last, the 22nd instant, Bernard Williams and N[?]il M'N[?]il, two of the Hopeful prisoners, completed the three years in irons which they were sentenced to as a punishment ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Thu 29 Dec 1887, Page 4
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