NRS 880 Supreme Court Papers and Depositions, Supreme Court Sydney and on Circuit [9/7189] R V Samuel Freeman and Others [AF00301604] - Flipbook - Page 44
To Mr. McIntosh
I don't read the papers a gret dal.
heard now and again of a car being taken.
I have
My Senior Officers
go througri tne reports. He would be correct in sayin6 that
scores of cars were missed in Vne ipst month.
The loss of
th16 car reached Vne Superintenaent by half past twelve.
is
This/nothing to compel Tatham to report it himself.
He told
lais brother about it.
Tatham was being detained at tias
DetectiTe Office. He was not examined folir hours. He was
detaineS while inquiries ware being made.
I think Yr. Ruche
asIced him a few questions. Pearce was watching him.
S on't tAink Malone asXed hila questions.
I don't know that
Detectives Moore and Lynai questioned Aim. We lat him go
later on because up till then nothing was brought in which
would justify keeping him. I saw Gilbert about noon the
following d4y.
FruiLlusomething I heard I went and found him
at Redfern Street, Redfern..
Re is not under suspension now.
I never had ar doubt of him at all
He was never suspected
so far as I know. He might have been under suspicion without
me knowing it. Each detective can follow out a/1y theory
he has.
Tatham is a licensed driver and is a mEzried man.
I aaver suspected that Tatham wks in the car at tha time of
the ru'obery.
The aescription given ma by anyone never
tallied with Tatham
It would be a smaller man than Tatham.
The man Gilbert could not give M2 the day or trie weak he saw
them in the hotel.
It was while they ware at work in the
railway depiirmant
It Was the United Service Hotel - a
week or two before tAe rot:A gy.
He was detained there.
He m4ht have been aaked to wait Ls a witness. He has not
been interviewed by me since.
railway employee.
41.
I only know Gilbert as