A COUNCIL SCRAP.
RESORT TO FISTICUFFS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) NAPIER, this da.,. During an interval between a special meeting of the Xapier Borough Council to appoint a representative on the Tramways Appeal Board and a meeting of the Finance Committee, Councillor McCarthy (Deputy-Mayor) accused Councillor Mulvanah of telling lies, 'whereuron Councillor Mulvanah hit Councillor McCarthy on the jaw. Councillor Mulvanah fell, or was thrown back on to a chair, and Councillor McCarthy seized him, and said: "Will I knock him out?" Other councillors intervened, and the committee meeting was adjourned by the Mayor.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 126, 28 May 1918, Page 4
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93A COUNCIL SCRAP. Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 126, 28 May 1918, Page 4
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