Hit Chinaman on Head With Hammer
BRUTAL ASSAULT IN MASTERTON Per Press Association. MASTERTON, Last Night. Loo Sui, a Chinese fruiterer, was the victim of a brutal assault about 10 o’clock to-night when, on going to the back door of his shop in Queen street, he was hit a heavy blow on the forehead with a hammer by an unknown man who was hiding in the back of the premises.
Sui, however, recovered quickly from the blow and ran into tho street to seek assistance, his assailant disappearing out of the back door into an alleyway. Tho victim received a deep gash two inches long above the left eye. As far as is known nothing was taken from the shop.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6839, 21 April 1932, Page 6
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