PRIEST ASSAULTED
Overseas Serviceman Arrested (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, January 21. The parish priest of St. John’s Roman Catholic Church, Parnell, the Very Rev. Dr. L. T. Buxton, was assaulted in his presbytery. It is alleged that overseas servicemen knocked Dr. Buxton, to the floor and knocked him down again after he had struggled to his feet. An arrest has been made by the service authorities, and it is reported that disciplinary measures will be instituted against the man arrested,,_Dr._ BuxtonJs .M.eoyering,
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 99, 22 January 1944, Page 4
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82PRIEST ASSAULTED Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 99, 22 January 1944, Page 4
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