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  2. BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE CRIME, INQUEST AND TRIAL OF SMIDT.

    The murderer and his victim on Tuesday 1st April, 1890, reached the residence of Mr. G. King, a farmer who resides on the Tarcutta Road about 12 miles from Wagga ...

    Article : 2,170 words
  3. WAGGA POLICE COURT.

    John Cheney, junr., grazier, of Murragoldrie, summoned John Cobden for permitting the alteration of a certain cer mark to wit the allotted earthmark of John Cheney ...

    Article : 1,427 words
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  5. PREPARATIONS FOR THE EXECUTION.

    Ample preparations were made for the execution, the gallows being erected by the end of the past week. These were constructed as last year, the same timbers being ...

    Article : 351 words
  6. EXTRACTS FROM ARCHDEACON POWNALL'S JOURNAL.

    Monday, Nov. 10.—W[?] to the gaol at 10 a.m. to see Smidt, who is to be hung on the 18th for the murder of Taylor. Read to him the account of the murder of Abel in ...

    Article : 3,206 words
  7. THE REV. MACINTYRE'S STATEMENT.

    The Rev. J. MacIntrye, of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Wagga, kindly contributes the following:—From the fact that Smidt had not been ...

    Article : 563 words
  8. THE EXECUTION.

    Nine o'clock was the hour fixed for the execution, shortly before which the Deputy Sheriff of New South Wales, Mr. C. E. Maybury, arrived at the office of the gaol. By ...

    Article : 825 words
  9. PUBLIC FEELING.

    Public feeling in the district was strong against the murderer Smidt, no sympathy being expressed up to the time of the execution. In fact the opinion was frequently ...

    Article : 274 words
  10. HOWARD'S OPINION OF THE EXECUTION.

    Robert Howard, the executioner, on being spoken on the hanging, said the se [?]ing—though the same as that used in connection with Riley—was stronger and better ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. EXECUTIONS AT WAGGA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 words
  12. THE MURDERER.

    Very little is known here of the antecedents of Smidt, who told one person that his mother, a sister and brothers were alive, while another person he informed that both ...

    Article : 390 words
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