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sq, Public Hongmon's Job Now? Sinicure InlBriioin
LONDON (Reuters)-Ilse job of ipllblle hanunsa in Britain has be- cunie almost a slneciire now that tli death sentence has been abol- l:.lDd for all but a few categories
.- A government spokesman has s-stimatcd that tin lisnginan will in future be called upon only about three or four times a year- From the end of the war until February. 1956. when the House of Commons
. passed a motion urging the gov- ernment to abolish the death pen- alty. the annual average of hang-
No criminal has been hanged since the House of Commons vote. The executioner today has an easy time comps ed with his pre- decessors of long ago. In the refill of King Henry VIII (1509-154”.
penalty was abolished for cattle. horse and sheep stealing in 1832. for house-breaking in 1333. for lar- ceny by post office employees in 1836. and forPbla'r:lE;y in 1831. ARSON .
and robbery alone. ' -' -
During that reign and in the next I o”I:nc1::Le::c:;'):5t::::::edm':;'d:2 1” 3"" exewuom were "'1pi;'scv with violence and setting "med as much 3 pubnc emepiflre to dockyards and arsenals. tainment as a soccer game is l0'l These hm mo an xmauy mu d'y' Lame crowds gmheredlcapltal offences today. though no
around the gallows and prices? were charged for front seats. W" has been hanged for them '0'
many years. -- 1" me "fly W" ".'""'3'- 2”. Executions in public were offences were still punishable by smpped In 1355. death. pPeople were executed forl Bmween 19;: md 1931, pg,-11.. such trivial crimes as cutting doivn mam abolished capital punishment ' ''"'i T” mdgei 9"5m,3 "mlfor all persons under the age of tence on a man found guilty of 13. this crime at Chelmsford, Essex. The ma WP” of mud" (0,- ln 1814, commented that a man which hang-mg 1, am the penny who would cut down a tree would include me slaying 0; police or km ' mun" prison guards and murder by
In 1811. I London iudse objected i shooting or use of explosives.
to the abolition of the death pen- alty for picking pockets. though '
ling preuine for reform. the bath
l for example. about 2.0m Person! were executed every year for theft
offenders could still be hanged for SMALL COIN setting fire to a hiiyrack, or sieal- Nickel is commonly used for log more than one shilling. lsmall coins because it does not
Gradually, as a result of int-reas-1 easily tarnish.
WELLINGTON
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Arsensult and Family were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. Clayton Barlow has re- turned to his job after being con- lned at home by illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Carr and family. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Har- ry Barlow and family were visit- ors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Barlow on Mother's Day.
and family were visitors at the home of Mrs. Samuel Barlow on
weekend with her mother. Mrs. Garfield Day. and family.
Arsenault recently received word from their son Tilman of New- port, Rhode Island. U. S. A. con- veying the sad news of the death of their only grand-child. little eva. at the age of 1 year, the only
inch on the mud 118' mmmeqter Shirley of ammonia. N s -io. in the near curiae. -am she Friends of Mr Jack Bsrlowqfecenlly visited Mr. and Mrsrwill be married to Mr. William i Leach, a member of the I. C. A.
and MI. Eldon Barlow are pieas- RON MCAusland and family. Mr. ed to see them home after being; Walton returned to his duties with patients l the P. Island Hospi- I R. C. N and Mrs, Walton remain- tal and P. C. Hospital respectively.!ed with her parents, Mrs. Walton Mr. mm Mr; Edmund C is the former Una McAusland. Arsenault have been spending 3 Mrs. Wilfred Thompson and weeks visiting friends and relai-pciiildren Dianne and Wayne have ives in United States. Rev. W. B. McPhail. pastor of WV Vlslllnz relatives in Union United Church recently returned Corners Cliarlntietown and Bel- liomo after attending conlerence:m0m- 5'19 has acconwanied back in Montreal. iby "97 mother. Mrs. Herman Congratulations are extended;F9"lZuson. .. to Miss Dianna R?ld.DIl winning Miss Freda Pei-rv of Antigo- semi-finalist in VMUSIC Festivalt nigh, 3' 5 H5 canea home on E, held in Summersidt count of the illness of tier father. Mrs. Napoleon Arsenault re- xii.-,pau-1 pen-V. cently visited at the home of heri Misses g;um;.e md Min, 5.1. daushter-In-law Mm Louise jlant of .'ilr)nL-ton. were recent vis- Aisenault and family. itors of their parents, Mr. and Friends of Mr. and Mrs. CharlcslMrs. Bev. Gallant. Campbell are pleased tolearn Mrs. Frank Al-senault of Sum- tfiey are better after their recenhmerside. vias a recent guest of illness at their home. infra E,-mm Gallant. 5YmP8lhY 15 Hlmded W W'- Miss Roma Gallant who has Matt C. Gallant on the death of been employed in summer-side, his sister. the late Mary Anne for pasl seioral year; 1, mend. Gallant at the age of 80 years m.lnlz some llllle wiih '.ier parents. Charlottetown. llilr. and 'llr.-. Leo Gallant. be- Mr. and Mrs. Walton and daiigh- 4 fore leaving for Centralia, Omar.
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cing after 8 weeks stay inhospi- fal.folbwingaiiis.iurytohlsarm
Mr. Joseph Caissie. M a n im - ville. is a patient in PC. liospital. where he recently underwent a
Tuesday, May 21. 1957
mi: of badly cutting his loot with an ax while working in the woods.
Doctor, where he received med- ical attention. His many friends are pleased to see him want a-
Visitors for Easter weekend at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Faus- tin Richard were: Cecille accomp- anied by Misses MiclIelle'Ciaut- ier. Charlotte Deslloisiers all of returned . Charlottetow . 1 to Dartmouth, N. S. at md Mm Cunard Anew suit of Howlan. were visitors in Abraru's Village recently. Raney Arsenaitlt home after spending some time with his daughte . B family. St. Louis. do
Mrs. Edmond Deskoches. Leo- ville. recently visited her mother, John P. Araenault of St
Cameron and Russell Ramsay were recent visitors to
J. Wilfred Arsenault
friends in Charlottetown.
Florin Arsenault and Mr. Jnnesi students of St. Joseph's College, N. B-. spent t.iie.weekend at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund F.
Freeman and "Arthur Camp- bell who have been employed in N. S. for some time have return- ed home in Southwest.
Mr- Claude Baglole South West. has returned house after being turned to her home after visiting .'"'pl”y'd m S” ')"h"' N' B" d'”'
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Mrs. Anthony Maddix, recently visited for a few days home of Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. John C. Eaglole who spent a few days with his wife and family has returned to Mone- ton where he is employed.
Congratulations are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Edga Dyment, on their recent marriage. Dyment is the former Daisy Mac- Kinnon of Southwest.
Little Yvon. son of Mr.
m:.
U resume transit through the Sues
M13 Ind M”- A”T9d W'KInn0n Canal for the first time'since die
are being warmly vielcomed home to Southwest Lot 16. after spend- ing the winter in Summerside. Mr. Ivan Cameron vias the Via- tlm of a regrettable aC('ldEfll re- cently when he had the misfort-
Egypt last November. Four ships -tow destroyers and two trans- ports - will pass southbound from Port Said
Mrs. Edgar Gallant. is convales- to the Red Sea.
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