DEFENCE OFFICER WAYLAID.
BEATEN AND STAI'.I'.ED. (Hy Toles-rar>h.- l'ress Association.) WELLINGTON. Tuesday. i Sergeant Major Milictt. of the Defence' I Department, -uie>nrd at Hull under | the new defence scheme, wa- admitted to | a private iu Wellington last j night. He states that lie- Sunday l>ofore j last he wa.- waylaid al Hull by some j young men. who beat him. Dili' of the I party also stabbed him on the breast. He did not consult a medical man at j once, but after s.une da\- the woflnd became painful, and he placed himself iu Dr. Klliott'- hand-. A- there was a symptom of blood poj«,.niiig Milieu was removed to a private hj ispjtal. Milieu -talis that the party which attacked him cn-i-t -1 ■•! -:\ youth-. He I wa- in mufti ai the lime, and was walk- | ing from ['clone t.. hi- hone-. The police | have the matter in hand.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 194, 16 August 1911, Page 8
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