NOTORIOUS CRIMINAL
THREE HUNDRED OFFENCES,
(Received 8.30 a.m.)
SYDNEY, October 15,
A notorious criminal, Ernest Martin, aged 26, was today sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment for robbery under arms, garroting and house-breaking. The police stated that Martin hall confessed to 300 crimes, of which 82 were safe robberies.
Judge Curlewis described him as a dangerous and useless sort of person.
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Northern Advocate, 16 November 1929, Page 8
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