VERDICT OF NOT GUILTY
RESTAURANT INCIDENT
After a long retirement, '■.the jury in the Supreme Court yesterday, afternoon returned with a verdict, of not guilty iv the caso of Robert' Adams, a seaman, who was charged ..with assaulting Harold Leslie Birtles so as to cause him actual bodily harm. Tha charge was a sequel to a disturbance.'' in a ;; city restaurant during the; seameri's'Btrike jn May last, when Birtles' had a"' plate smashed in his face. ; '■" ' ;; • The accused, v*hose defence' wasrcon ducted by Mr. P. ;W. Ongley,. was'discharged. . .'" -■■' ':, ;■ •'■.-'
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 29, 3 August 1933, Page 17
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95VERDICT OF NOT GUILTY Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 29, 3 August 1933, Page 17
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