THE MURDERED SLEEPER.
A CINGALESE ARRESTED"
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SYDNEY, Aug. 1. At an inquest on the murdered man. Hoey, wherefor a hallAaste Cingalese, Theogo.se, was arrested, the arresting constable deposed that Theogose told him that ho and Hoev were in a tent. Two men visited them ear hr in the morning. They shot Hoey in bed and took bis money, £2 Is, ami a cheque for £2. They threatened Theogose if lie told the police.
Cartridges found on Theogose fitted the rifle wherewith the shooting was done.
The inquest is unfinished
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXX, Issue 3591, 2 August 1912, Page 5
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92THE MURDERED SLEEPER. Gisborne Times, Volume XXX, Issue 3591, 2 August 1912, Page 5
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