NRS 880 Supreme Court Papers and Depositions, Supreme Court Sydney and on Circuit [9/7189] R V Samuel Freeman and Others [AF00301604] - Flipbook - Page 56
Sydney in the train. Later on I was brought on
to Sydney
with Ryan. We were allowed to speak together.
He then
told ma to speak the truth about it.
I spoke to him myself
about the case, the pasition I was in,and being
connected with
him in it. He then told me to speak the truth.
I calt
say that I can remember anything else about that
. (Jar
containing notes marked "G" for identification).
(Automatic
pistol referred to now marked "H" for Jaen.).
To Mr. J. W. Abigail :Detective O'Reilly arrested ma in Sydney. Dete
ctive
Robson and another Detective were with him. I was
arrested
at the bottom of Nithsaale Street near where I
was living.
The jewellery was taken from me at that time when
I was taken
to the Central Police Station.
The police have had it ever
since.
I don't know who told me I could leave. Mr. Roch
e
or one of them told me I could go. I saw a numb
er of
detectives, but was never in the Detective Offi
ce. one of
thm w.:;.oal I can't remember told me I could go.
what I was brought back from Melbourne under.
I don't know
I was kept at
the Melbourne Detective Office till evening.
I then left
the Detective Office with Mrs. Brown and. another
girl and.
Stewart.
I doWt know who told us we could leave the
Detective Office.
I was never actually told that if
gave evidence I would not be prosecuted..
I was told I was
to account for lily connection with Ryan and the
things found
in 4r possession, but if I could not I may
be prosecuted as
an accessory. I was told that by more than
one, I could
not actually say who told me.
I was told so here. I could
not actually say if Superintendent Roche tolc me
so, but more
than one of the Detectives told me.
I was never tola that
ii iJ.vixliz evidence I could apply to His
Worship to protect Me
from incriminating myself. I
was always lead to "oelieve that
I would not gejt nay jewellery back.
That is any own opinion.
I was never told that I would get riv jewellery
back,
53.
I did