ASSAULT BY FARMER.
HEAVY FINE IMPOSED. [BY TELEGRAPH.OWN CORRESPONDENT.] CAMBRIDGE, Friday. At the Magistrate's Court, Cambridge, yesterday, before Mr. H. A. Young, S.M., William Halliday, farmer, of Maungatautati, was charged with assaulting a Maori, named Kowini Walter, with a bridle. The evidence showed that the parties had been engaged in conversation. The native was walking away when the defendant, without any warning, assaulted the Maori by striking him with a bridle. Halliday was fined £6, and ordered to pay expenses, £7 18s.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18333, 24 February 1923, Page 8
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82ASSAULT BY FARMER. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18333, 24 February 1923, Page 8
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