FORGERY OF A CHEQUE.
THE ACCUSED ATTEMPTS SUICIDE. Launcestox, May 19. .!; hn Sykes, a well-known solicitor, has been arrested 011 a charge of causing a forged cheque for CI2OO to be presented at the Commercial Bank of Tasmania. The accused was admitted to bail and 011 his release wired to Dr. Cole, his brother-in-law to come to him. 011 th.- hitter's arrival he found Sykcs had cut his throat,but the wound ! s unlikely to prove fatal.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 21, 20 May 1896, Page 3
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76FORGERY OF A CHEQUE. Hastings Standard, Issue 21, 20 May 1896, Page 3
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