NAIROBI COUNCILLOR WOUNDED
SHOT FIRED BY GUNMAN ((Rec. 10.0 a.m.) NAIROBI, April 2. An unidentified African gunman last night shot Nuchohi Gikonyo, an African Nairobi City Councillor a few hours before he was due to present the Duke of Gloucester with an address of welcome to the city. Gikonyo was wounded in the right hand. Guarded by police and with his hand bandaged, Gikonyo read the address to the Duke this morning in the African quarter.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 143, 3 April 1950, Page 3
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