The extraordinary tale of Frederick Deeming

Letter from Harry Jones, 19 March 1892

PROV, VPRS 937/P0 Inward Registered Correspondence, unit 511, Deeming Case

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March 19th 1892

104
Park Street
South Yarra

To the Commissioner[insertion: of]Police
Dear Sir

I hope you will hang
William's in a place where
all the school boys of Connors
school can have a good view
of him. I vote that each
boy be allowed to stick a
ladies hatpin in his thigh
or kerosene him and set
fire to him. I think our
policemen deserve great
praise for bring the

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Melomis - Re Deeming alias
Williams

19.3.92


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scoundrel to bay. I hope
you will give them
plenty of money for doing
such good work.

Yours truly

Harry Jones