HUSBAND AND WIFE.
(By Telegraph—Press Association) AUCKLAND, Feb, 7.
Charles John McMahon, was charged to-day at the Police Court with attempted suicide and assault on his wife, at Otahuhu. The evidence showed that the wife's injuries consisted of two small scalp wounds. When shown a heavy tomahawk which McMahon said he had used the doctor said McMahon must have been very careful to cause wounds so trifling.
The magistrate concluded that the trouble was largely the wife's own making. Accused on promising good behaviour was convicted, ordered to find sureties of £200 to keep the and pay costs.
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Northern Advocate, 8 February 1913, Page 5
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