ARRESTED.
THE TEAGEDY AT DUNGOG. (Bt Toleirapti.-Prtu Atioclallnn -Gopf rlcbU (Ric. December 3. 0,15 a.m.)' Sydney, December 2. The police are advised that tho Gorman Qerlach, who was wanted for the DMgog'hhirder,' hns been arrested aboard the ,Qernian-Austra-, liau Company's steamer Ho' shipped as a fireman from Australia. [Inquiries ,in,tp tho circumstances connected wjth tho Dungog murder—whevo the body of a man named Coleman was found in a waterhole, tied in, a sack, with the skull badly fractured—showed that Gerlach, Colpmau's mate, secured .£SO, of the murdered man's money. This is in addition to,tho amount of savings (.£77) withdrawn from Colcman's bank account. According to tho o\idence at tho preliminary inquiry, Gerlach drew the savings from tho bank by representing himself as being Coleman.]
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 680, 3 December 1909, Page 7
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