ATTACK ON CLERGYMAN.
ONE MAN F.OUNI) GUILTY
(Per Press Association). . PALkERSTON N., last night. I . B , e f orev Mr, "Hbsking to-day, Michael Bangham, Simon McGreaJ, and James Egan were charged with assaulting th 6 Rev. ' Frederick StockweU at .•Feuding on February 13, and dointr him grevious bodily harmi Evidence was given that at the conclusion of a P.P.A. meeting a crowd ' followed Mr. Stockwell and qtherclergymen along the street, and eventually Mr. ' StockweU was Violently assaulted ana received injuries ; from which he is still suffering. , , • After' hearing evidence for the prosecution, his Honor olderedi McGreal and Egan. to be discharged, there being no evidence to connect them with the actual assault I.'1 .' He summed up : against Rangham, and the jury- returned a verdict' of guilty. Sentence was deferred. , j
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14607, 17 May 1918, Page 6
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