WAIHI LANGUAGE.
" ',' ' ' ', '"' ■ ■' , j. j ,*'r"''i':"* "7 REBECNISCENT OF THE BTKIKE. A WOMAN CHARGED. ', y (By-.TelegMpb^-t-Owa'..Corre«^onae«t)"vr WAIHI, this day. The eequel to a scene which recently occurred at the local railway station, and was reminiscent .of ""strike- timcß, was heardyat: .ttiisf riwraing,: before Mr F. J. Bnrge6s,':S3t Mary'lMcCnllock,' of: Waibi,^',-..-», : married woman,"' was with' having "be l -' hived in sm. offensive, manner at Waihi railway . station , phatform: ori..,the.vßi_ inst., to the annoyance of David eon, t John horne,'all pfrWairii Sergeaitb: W-ohl« mannappearedvfor-the--police. -Defendant pleaded not guilty.; 7 : Much. - ihterest.;.WTO,:ihahUeeted.(in..the case, the Court being, crowded. ■*' :;;J The Sergeant, in ■outlii_ng the case, said/that'th'e infprmatioh, had been'laid under sub-section D, -section 26 of the Government Railways Act, 1908... ;De-, fe'ndant" was a j passenger oh 'the train from' Karangahake to Waihi, on ±h^~day-" in question. '. The. •three,.ihen'.'inentiohed I were also passengers. Defendant showed her animus■ oh platform aijKararigar hake previous to starting, and. after the • j train started she inquired bfr "the! guard' ( where the- three"(men'"were,. as-,she. in-tended-to, go into-their, carriage-, and make ithings unpleasant. . She ,was *ih-. i •formed "that'if 'she'behayed.ih' an'offeh.siyemdhner, she "would, be given iii charge ' on arrival at Waihi. She called out to the;three meri;,''Oh,'ydn.:«cabs,:-you dirty • rotten: scabs. 5 ' TDefendaht was the" only ■wonian -who,7was r .kcepiiig:lip ill-feeling by, her senseless and Evidence' was." then, called .ih:,'support of the.7prosecutibh. .- -;■--": '.'-.■■ ,•: 'P'- ■ .: Pulkinghbrnesaid defendant cdlled out to-witnees- and his companions, '"You scabby; inongre— and-murderere/'" """
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 89, 15 April 1913, Page 5
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