THREAT WITH GUN
WOMAN \FINED £2
(By Press Associatibn.)
:'\: \[ ■■■:.'. '^ISBOENB,- This, Day..,LMrs^"WaKi •Ngatat wasfiTied-EZ^.at Te' Araroa" on a charge that/- without lawfu) sufficient, purpose, [she presented a firearm .'at her. step-father,' Williaia Henry Cooper. ' " '' ■ ;■'. "' :: • -Aedordihg '.to'-^tlie: evidenae,'."Copper was; cutting, manuka on land, the .ownership of which..'.was. claimed . by . the accused.- , : She. ordered him.to stop, inserted ia cartridge ,in the gun she carried^'and'held- it-1 at the ready,- telling him ,'to stop ;work: or she would idrop him where he stood. :: --' ■~•-.?,
"', TheVaccused. claimed, 'that,she ' used .the.'gun' asa: bliiff, but .the' Justices of the Peace on.the. Bench, pointed, put that if. her step-father :had been, stiibborn she. might tin tHe.heat of temper have shot-him.! •'■.'•.:-..' •■•; ~: -vi :
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 127, 31 May 1934, Page 7
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112THREAT WITH GUN Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 127, 31 May 1934, Page 7
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