The London Murders. London, October 1.
THE'panicVexjC^ted by the recent mur'ders continues! •'* ; ,.'TJ;e ; p'olice"are" apparently paralysed? lap.&jtheii; -helplessness is denounced on ;aJu\ sides. » / , i y JTcr,Mp.jesty-has been petitioned to 'ofl'ei'j a reward for the apprehension of the assassin. • ' r In consequence of the recent murders of women, the city is in a state of terror. Several indignation meetings t have been held, at -which resolutions dWi an fling th e > im mediate resign ati on -oO'lr .Matthews, Home Secretary, and Sir Chas. -Warren, Commissioner of Police, were passed. ' ' The London City Council has offered a reward of for the discovery of the recent mysterious murderers, and the public has subscribed ;£700. The press accuses Matthews of apathy in the matter. " • ' ' " '• Londox, October 2. ' Mr Matthews, the' Home Secretary lias refused to offer a reward for the apprehension of the murderers. Public subscriptions have now reached i The "Daily Telegraph," in an article on the subject, quotes the fate of the Kelly gang, as-showing the efficacy of offering rewards for the detection of crime.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 305, 6 October 1888, Page 3
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173The London Murders. London, October 1. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 305, 6 October 1888, Page 3
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