At the Ashburton Police Court a young man named lan Lockland Shaw was charged with assaulting a young woman with intent to commit a crime. The alleged offence took place after a dance at Mount Somers on January. 29. The police stated that accused said that too much drink had been responsible.. Shaw pleaded not guilty and reserved his defence. He was committed for trial, bail being allowed in self £250 and two similar sureties.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3805, 15 February 1927, Page 17
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