Fighting in Street
Two Maori soldiers, Haua Karini, aged 22, and Jim Brown, aged 21, appeared before Mr. C. Blackburn, J.P., in the Gisborne Magistrate’s Court to-day and pleaded guilty to a charge of fighting in Gladstone road last evening with some person urn known. Sergeant A. C. Davis said that there was a third man involved, but .he ran away and could not be located. The two accused had been in custody all night, and were due back in camp to-day. Nothing previously was ' known • 'against* “ them,. . .The accused were convicted •a'nd- u'diacharged, the court taking into account the fact that they had spent the night in the lock-up.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20862, 14 August 1942, Page 4
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110Fighting in Street Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20862, 14 August 1942, Page 4
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