HOBSON STREET FIGHT.
TWO MEN FINED. Rowland Derbyshire (25), a pJumber, and William Mundy (29),. a labourer, were found in a fistic discussion in Hobson Street on Saturday by a constable, both being arrested. On behalf of Derbyshire, Mr. A. V. Fraer pleaded guilty at the Police Court this morning. There was no appearance of Mundy. Mr. Fraer paid it was a fair, "fiftyfifty" fipht. His client had not been in trouble previously.
Tho. arresting constable said Mundy hit Derbyshire' first. Derbyshire then struck and kicked Mundy. Each was fined £1.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 225, 23 September 1929, Page 9
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