RAZOR WOUNDS
HUSBAND AND WIFE. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, jSept. 30. Alleging he had been attacked by his wife with a razor, G, E. St. George, 40, a postal official living at 25 Melroso Street, city, was admitted to the hospital early this morning suffering from fairly severe wounds on the face, neck and anus. Subsequently Mrs St. George • was also hospitalled suffering from similar wounds. Both are progressing. . | A neighbour aroused by knocking at 1.30 a.m. found St. George on the doorstep, clad in pyjamas, with blood streaming from wounds on his face, neck and arms. He asked that the police be sent for alleging that hip wife attacked him with a razor after a domestic quarrel. The neighbour then investigated and found Mrs Stj. George also suffering minor wounds.
The police were sent for and the couple . were hospitalled. ! The woman was only from the hospital on Sunday morning after treatment 'for 'illness. There is one child, a boy of six. Neighbours (state that ('relations between the two have been strained for some time. )
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 September 1929, Page 5
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