NRS 880 Supreme Court Papers and Depositions, Supreme Court Sydney and on Circuit [9/7189] R V Samuel Freeman and Others [AF00301604] - Flipbook - Page 18
to the Office to inform them.
I ran fairl,y amartly.
I turned and ran right in.
Iwiss was still standing on the kerb-
stone.
To Mr. OWIen
I remember coming to the Central Police Station to
try and identify anone connected with the robbery. Nine or
ten ormore men were lined up. They were of different heigiats.
Detective Walicer asited me to look alonz the line very careful4
to see if I could pick anyone
or nie sure.
lie said to me uBe carefuln
I never woaed up and down the line. I looked
at tile line of men for about a
/land on one of them.
I never placed my
I pointedout one of them. (Mon named
eo6hegan called into Court). Vnat is not the man I picked
out.
I pointedhim out at the Detective Office as being like
one who committed the robbery.
I don't know if there is any
similarity between him and the accused Freema. None of the
If- n had left the line that I :Know of before I picked Freeman.
I never pointed to him there.
To Mr. Lamb :(Witness takes the box, produced and demonstrates
how Twiss was holding the box before the man came up.)
Twiss had it on his shoulder, ana the man came and put nis
hand round tjae box and took it.
(86'd.) Robert Hodge.
TWien and Sworn, etc.
JOSEPH CLIFFORD ON WiTH SLIMS :I Use at 8 Allen Street, Glebe.
elliployed at the Eveleigh Workshops.
I al-a .9. 'blacksmith
remeriiper Wednesday t:ne
lOth June last. al remember there 'being a, robbery that day.
Before the robbary took place I was in Wilson Street. I was
near the 6ate
tria work shops.
I came out at about 10
past 12. Norman Twiss, Bampton, and Hodge were th.ere.
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