ASSAULTED HIS MOTHER
TWO MONTHS IN GAOL. 1 i (By Telegraph—Press Association.) ASHBURTON, Feb. 0. At the Police Court Patrick McGinn, aged :if), was sentenced to two months’ hard labour lor -assaulting his mother, Margaret McGinn, aged 71.. On Friday night McGinn struck her with his clenched list, blacking both eyes, one being completely closed up. Her face was terribly bruised. Accused knocked! her on a bed and punched her.
‘‘l don't remember what happened.’ said accused. "i was under the in fluenec of drink."
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 10 February 1931, Page 8
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