ASSAULT CHARGE
Tarring And Feathering Alleged
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) NAPIER, March 3. An assault which was described by the police as tarring and feathering, was the subject of. a charge against four men in the Magistrates’’ Court, Napier. The accused were: Ronald Watson, Percy Watson. Douglas Watson, and Walter Watson. and they were charged with assaulting John Picone on February 24. A remand for a week was granted after counsel for the accused hud given assurance that there would be no molestation of I’icone.
Reformative detention for 18 mouths was imposed on Desmond Ivan Perrin, musician, on six charges of false pretences, and obtaining credit by fraud.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 135, 4 March 1941, Page 9
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107ASSAULT CHARGE Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 135, 4 March 1941, Page 9
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