FURTHER REMAND REFUSED
PATRICK BRADY DISCHARGED. FORGERY CHARGE FAILS. Press Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright J - SYDNEY, Aug, 23: At the Central Police Court to-day the magistrate refused a. police application for the further remand of Patrick Brady, the man charged with tlie shark arm murder in which bail was allowed, on a charge of forgery. Brady was accordingly discharged. Th© police prosecutor intimated that be was unable to obtain the attendance of witnesses. " Mr Landa, who appeared for Brady, argued that the present charge was merely a “hold charge.” Another charge was pending against Brady in the Higher Court, The magistrate said it did not seem fair to hold the charge over Brady’s head unless there was tangible reason. The police could prosecute aim again at a later stage if they so desired.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 24 August 1935, Page 5
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134FURTHER REMAND REFUSED Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 24 August 1935, Page 5
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