THE HOUNDSDITCH AFFRAY.
. ’ VERDICT OF THE JURY. Stringent Supervision of Aliens Recommended. Fxm Association.—Telegraph.—Copyright. Deceived January 19, 9.5 a.m. LONDON, January 18. At the inquest on the Sydney Street fire a fractured thigh enabled the authorities to identify Jacobs’ remains. The Bight Hon. Winston Churchill gave, evidence. He said the first he heard of the affray was when authority was required for the calling out of the Guards. He considered it was his duty, to see what was happening, hue police were ready and eager to rush the building at any time. A verdict of justifiable homicide was re t turned, Fritz being suffocated, arid Jacobs shot by an unknown soldier. The jury added that they hoped the affair would lead to more stringent regulations dealing with the. entry of criminal ' aliens into the country.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13279, 19 January 1911, Page 5
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135THE HOUNDSDITCH AFFRAY. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13279, 19 January 1911, Page 5
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