FATAL DISTURBANCE IN AN HOTEL
TWO MEX CHARGED WITH ' MVTiDEB. By Tekeranli-Prejs Association Auckland, Decembre 17. ■it tho Polieo Court, Harold Stapleton, SO' voars of age, and Alexander Coppell, Wd "I years, were charged with the murder of Frank Brasier. licensee of the Clarendon Hotel. Mr. Singer, for the accused, asked foi 1-ail. He said Brasier was .inlerienns with one of the accuse, men in Hie bedroom, and the man called to his mate for assistance. There was a .struggle in he dark/with the result that Brasier was knocked down. The injury which caused death was caused by ha fa ling. The Magistrate said he had ordered a post-mortem examination in order to get evidence on this point. Meantime he would not allow bail.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 72, 18 December 1919, Page 8
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