Thanks Ken I told me late mum I would never read Truth! Still it is for research. Paul Ken Gibb wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 08:31:52 +1100, PTP <paultp@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I have been tracking a person I found in a report in the Melbourne Argus >> in March 1907. He was convicted of false pretences ( passing dud >> cheques) and sentenced to six months imprisonment on two counts to be >> served concurrently. The newspaper article was under Criminal Sitting >> but did not name the court. The name of the judge is unreadable. >> I assume he would serve his time in Pentridge seeing as how this was >> Melbourne. I have looked at the index of prisoners and just my luck, one >> that may be him is hard to read and indeed may not be the fellow. The >> digital records are not complete and he is not in the ones completed. >> Before I go and inspect the actual records, can anyone suggest where >> else he may have served his time for such an offence? >> Thanks >> Paul > > Melbourne TRUTH may have more detail. > > > Ken > > Ken & Jill Gibb, gibb@westnet.com.au > Mordialloc, > Vic. Australia.