ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 15 September 1921, Page 7

ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER

CHARGE AGAINST RANGER

(BY TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION ) .CHRISTCHURCH, Sep. 15. A shooting affray which occurred last SSJLSn the iifc ng?ton Hot€l« *h™ Bartholomew McEyedy, a Southbridge farmer was wounded in the left wrist and thigh resulted in the arrest of hwtl n_ ?' ,mainganger employed by the Canterbury Acclimatisation Society. It is stated that the shooting occurred during an attempt to wrest a i rZ?IZ c\ {? m the ,ma, n'B Possession. I Three shots were fired v two hitting McEvedy and ihe third wounding another man in the hand. The latter has not yet been discovered by the police. Accused appeared .b^fpre ihe Court this morning on a charge of attempted murder, and was remanded for five , days.