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Post by NZBC on Jun 13, 2010 19:57:38 GMT 12
THE ACCUSED COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. September 15. Thomas Stott and George Hill Bromley Were again brought before Mr S. L- M'Carthy this morning- on the charge of having wilfully murdered Ham Sing Tong Tapanui on the 21st August. Mr J. F. M. Fraser appeared for the J>rosecution, and Mr A. C. Hanlon and Mr A. G. C. Miller for the accused. > John ' George Redditt, labourer, living at Manse Bush, near Tapanui, said he knew Sing Tong, and used to work for him. 'About three weeks before his death deceased changed a five-pound note for witness. He put his hand in his jumper pocket and changed the note for witness. Witness knew the two accused. About two bionths ago witness was in George Bromley's eonipany, and witness's brother James was Otago Witness , Issue 2688, 20 September 1905, Page 31 paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=OW19050920.2.131&cl=search&srpos=67&e=-------100--1----0ham+sing+tong-all&st=1
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