ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO MURDER.
WOMAN FIRES AT MOTOB PARTY. YOUNG LADY WOUNDED. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, Tuesday. A singular shooting affray occurred at North Invercaxgill last night. A motoring party was leaving a residence, when a married woman named Mrs Buchanan appeared, and fired six shots from a revolver, wounding one of the occupants of the car, Miss McKay, on the arm. The assailant, who had been caretaker of the house during the owner's absence in England, has suffered lately from a nervous complaint. Maud Buchanan was arrested to-night on a charge of having attempted to murder Vera McKay, and was remanded.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 300, 16 December 1908, Page 5
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102ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO MURDER. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 300, 16 December 1908, Page 5
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