DISCHARGE OF FIREARM
NATIVE TO STAND TRIAL
Electric Telegraph—Press Association CARTERTON, This Day.
John Richards, a Native, appeared in the Police Court yesterday charged with discharging a firearm at Reuben Kopu. another Native, with intent to do grievous oodily a The two Maoris were admittedly bad friends. Pm the night of June 11 Richards is alleged to have fired a gun at Kopu, one pellet entering the wrist. The wound was not serious gun was fired at a distance of 1(1) yards. After evidenc Justices committed till accused to the Supreme Court, Wellington, for trial. Bail was allowed’ self in £2OO and two others of similar amounts. Accused pleaded not guilty.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XL, Issue 12084, 30 June 1932, Page 6
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