MAN STABBED IN STOMACH
Argument After Card Game
(New Zealand Press Association) INVERCARGILL, June 14.
A man was stabbed in the stomach with a pocket knife during an argument after a card game at a house in Winton on Saturday night. He is Mervyn Templeton, aged 30, of Tuatapere. He was admitted to Kew Hospital. Late tonight his condition was satisfactory. Senior-Detective-Sergeant J. H Alty, chief of the Invercargill C. 1.8., said today that Templeton was stabbed once in the abdomen. The police have arrested a man, and he will be charged in the Magistrate’s Court tomorrow with assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28921, 15 June 1959, Page 12
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