The Severed Hand Mystery.
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Ohristohuroh, this day. Mr and Mrs Howard, and the two Godfrey's, were brought up again at the Police Court this morning on a charge of conspiring to defraud. There aro 45 witnesses, The crown prosecutor said, he would show that the female prisoner was not Howard's wife, and that Howard met the Godfrey's at Taylors Mistake, on the day when tho hand was found: also that when Godfrey met his brother at the police, station, he said " Hallo, Fred, you had better make a clean breast of it." After taking evidence, proving that Howard took out policies nn his life, and had transferred them to Mrs-Howard, the Court adjourned until" to-morrow.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2203, 26 January 1886, Page 2
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118The Severed Hand Mystery. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2203, 26 January 1886, Page 2
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