LIVING IN FILTH
, The. poor circumstances in .which an elderly woman, Hannah" Murdoek, aged '65,' has been living" were described by Senior-Sergeant H. Butler in the Magistrate's Court this morning. Murdoek pleaded not guilty to a charge o£- vag-i-aneyf .i'V,,^:',; ■-•/>■, ';■'; ;' ..':.. ■. ■ • '•■ ■ The said lie', had known the woman a number of years; She had been living in a one-roomed bach in Tory street/with an ..old man, who sold: newspapers and was barely 'able- to' keep: ■■himself. The biich vrfst in a'dirty-condition, and the accused'Jvas;.also dirty. .. Something would have to be done with hey. The accused was remanded for a week for medical ■ observation. • . . .
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 119, 22 May 1930, Page 20
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102LIVING IN FILTH Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 119, 22 May 1930, Page 20
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