SLASHED WITH KNIFE
REFUSED A PAPER NEWSVENDOR WOUNDED ACCUSED COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. - . Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, January 22. Herbert James Symons, aged 50 years, was committed for trial on a charge of having wounded Thomas George Atkinson, a newspaper vendor, with a knife. The complainant stated he passed the accused every morning. He refused to give accused a newspaper one morning and thereafter the accused made threats. Last Saturday the _ accused waited for complainant at his house and attacked him with a pocket knife, inflicting wounds on the bands, ear add neck. The doctor, in evidence, said that the band wound might' still become septic.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12352, 23 January 1926, Page 5
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105SLASHED WITH KNIFE New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12352, 23 January 1926, Page 5
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