A FATAL ASSAULT.
MAN UMXEK ARREST. CiHRISTCHnEOH, Thursday. An inquesfc was begun this aitentooil on the body of Henry Simmonds, who was the victim of an assanlt near the Royal George Hotel, on. June 3. Dr. Thompson said h» considered that death the direct result of injury to the brain, and the injury could have been caused by a blow with a fist or a weapon. Albert Clements, 20 years of age, is at present, on remand on a charge of having assaulted the deceased, and he will be called upon to give evidence at Sic Inquest when it is resumed on Saturday.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 142, 14 June 1912, Page 7
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103A FATAL ASSAULT. Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 142, 14 June 1912, Page 7
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