FIGHT BETWEEN BOROUGH COUNCILLORS.
» ' ' [by telegraph— association.] Dunedin, Satnrday. A case was heard at Mosgiel to-day, resulting from a fracas whioh took plaoe after the meeting of the Mosgiel Borough Council. Mr. Murdoch complained of Mr. MoKenzle monopolising time, when Mr. MoKenzie retorted by telling him not to " effervesce," whioh term appeared to rouse the other, and a rough and tumble fight ensued, in whioh MoKenzie lost a portion of his beard. A fine of £1 was imposed on Murdoch, with £2 15s 6d oosts.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 7841, 10 January 1887, Page 5
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