RACING MEN SQUABBLE
TRAINER CHARGED WITH ASSAULT [Per United Press Association'.] WELLINGTON, Alarcb 20. A charge on a private in I ormat ion oi assault was prelcrred against Benjamin .Alexander Jarden in flic .Magistrate s Court to-day. the complainant, being Alexander I’irie. In evidence it was stilted that Kelly. .Morrison, and Pine wore a syndicate ol racing men who assisted .Jarden to purchase stables at Lower Hint and installed him as tra i ner. I’irie. in evidence, staled that be WDiu t( j i Ik? [imjKpriy lo ismio iiisiniolions io the trainers, and .Jarden went up lo him and said: "What s this I bear about yon saving I m neglecting the horses.” Pine asked. " And (lain t yon!'” Whereupon Jarden replied in the negative and bit him on the jaw. Kelly and Morrison supported Pine's evidence. .1 a rde n staled that be questioned Pirie about bis statements, and the latter adopted a threatening manner, and. thinking be was going to fie bit. be struck first. Another witness said be thought. Piric was going io strike Jarden. The charge was dismissed conditional on delendant paying <<>urt costs and witnesses' lees.
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Evening Star, Issue 20130, 21 March 1929, Page 5
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191RACING MEN SQUABBLE Evening Star, Issue 20130, 21 March 1929, Page 5
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