THREAT TO MURDER BY A MADMAN.
j [kt TKi.i.i;::.\rH. —it.kss association-.] OiiKi»Tcii'T.cii, Friday. i An Amb.-rley t. in tonight's Star : joys :— " Yesterday'a man named George ' Kiuldnck, working on Mr. MeXauihf.s farm, I iiari occasion tovisitthe township. MeXaught was remonstrating with him for something, when Ruddock drew from his side pocket a Fix-barrelled revolver, which was found afterwards to lm f-.illy loaded. He aimed, and threatened Mc.Vaugut, who, keeping very cool umler sr.eh circumstance?, (jnietly talked the man down. Kuddoek then left the township for t!;e farm, lie returned to Amborley this morning, and was very cleverly arrested by Constable Watt, who. upon searching him. found the revolver a= I eforo stated, loaded in all chambers. The aceus-d will be brought before the l;-.:::ch to-n.orrow. at ten o'clock. This is the .vuond madman Mr. MeXaught has had in his employ during the past few
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 6578, 16 December 1882, Page 5
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