HOUNDSDITCH AFFAIR.
A CHARGE WITHDRAWN. 8Y C*BLE-PEESS ASSOCIATION-COPYRIGHT. (Received May 3, 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, May .2. • J*;* ter _some evidence had been given in the Houndsdith murder trial; Judge Grantham advised the Crown to withdraw the charge of being accessories alter the fact against Peters, Dubof, and Fassileva. Judge Grantham remarked that the Crown must show that an accessory knew the murder had been adding that it was doubtful whether it could be proved that the prisoners were escaping: from justice. ° Mr M. D. Bodkin, for the' Crown, acquiesced. ' The trial of four of the prisoners for conspiracy to enter a shop is being proceeded with.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXII, Issue LXII, 3 May 1911, Page 5
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106HOUNDSDITCH AFFAIR. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXII, Issue LXII, 3 May 1911, Page 5
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