DUEL WITH RAZORS
SEAMEN'S GHASTLY EIGHT United Fresi Association—By Electric Tel«eraph—Copyright (Received 12th January, noon.).' ' NEWCASTLE, This Day. ' Two seafaring men, William M'Quirk, aged 29, and John McEwan, aged 37, ■were found by the police in a room bearing ghastly injuries and marks which they will carry all their lives. The police say that a woman watched a deadly razor duel, in which the men were woundod. Blood streamed from alashas on their heads and bodies. Both victims refused to give the police any'information. Twenty-one stitches were inserted in a wound in M'Quirk's face,, and M'Ewan's nostril was either bitten or cut clean off. Tho men were covered from head to foot with blood, which also bespattered tho room. Both are in a serious condition.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 10, 12 January 1929, Page 9
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125DUEL WITH RAZORS Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 10, 12 January 1929, Page 9
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