ATTACK ON MAORI SEAMAN.
I’WO BROTH lilts s|.;.\T J O PRISON. Electric Telegraph—Press Association A uckla.i!<li. .1 line 9. The a't mplic murder . a Maori s .iman in.mini .l.;ek Murp'iy. at l)ara.\ ile, on E« bi nary 22, was alleged n.allist two broi in i's. Walter Ross < 'on rt ; o-d:.' The. e Will alu r eat ive < lntr f.es < ; having i.oue bod; v harm .> Murpli\ and ■! Iwuii;; < au-. T mv |i l ; i.<l ii y harm to him tin ; had lie .j ! as a result tiny v ■ urd have I guilty of manslaughter. Ii was :i.;1.-.;od that M»i rph.v was aMnekcd hv the accused and thrown from the wharf into the harbour. The jury found accused not gully i f attempted murd i r. hut guilty on the «ts olid and : hird counts. Both accused were sent to gaol for two years with hard labour.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 2497, 11 June 1920, Page 7
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145ATTACK ON MAORI SEAMAN. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 2497, 11 June 1920, Page 7
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