THE TRAIN MURDER.
ACCUSED CONDEMNED TO DEATH. By Cable—Press Association.—Copyright London, July 6. Dickman has been convicted of the murder of Nesbit, colliery cashier, and sentenced to death. INCRIMINATING EVIDENCE. Received July 7, 9.50 p.m. London, July 7. iDickman's story of his movements on the day of the murder were not corroborated by the evidence, which was purely circumstantial. It showed that he lived by bettihsf, and badly needed money. He stated that the recent bloodstains within, his trousers pocket were due to a bruised hand. Two revolvers were used during the murder of Nisbet. Dickman purchased similar revolvers a year ago. He was unable to explain the possession of seventeen pounds within a brown paper bank bag similar to Nisbet's.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 76, 8 July 1910, Page 5
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121THE TRAIN MURDER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 76, 8 July 1910, Page 5
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