POLICE ASSAULTED AT RIVERHEAD.
- A constable ejected a drunken;ajj» from the Kiverhead Hotel on BagJJ and being in plain clothes was for an interfering outsider by a built man named James took action which resulted into *£ charged before Mr H. W. Braban ;W this morning with assaulting O»«» Kowe while executing his ing structing 'him, and wilfully damage his clothing. ~ but Connolly admitted the assault, pleaded that he did not know Rowe * a constable. „«_. j«« Prosecutor stated that Connolly J terfered with him when he was ■ ing a drunken man at the . Kiver Hotel, striking him in the face, n out a second time, but of! the blow. He arrested Conn who resisted violently, and tore clothing, doing damage to tae of 7/6. Connolly was sober at Accused stated that he had been ing all day, and mistook the t for an outsider interfering with a of his. -varse ° { Hia Worship dismissed the cnarg obstruction, as Constable Kowe *»• tf/ in uniform, and imposed a &« for the assault, ordering the ■Jgjyn pay the 7/9 damage to the ceflU* 1 " clothing. - >--^
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIV, Issue 153, 29 June 1903, Page 4
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