SHOOTING AFFRAY
SEQUEL IN COURT. TWO MEN COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. (Per United Press Association.) Timaru, May 29. At the Magistrate’s Court, Bernard Lewis Blackwell and Ernest Gladstone McCunn were charged—(l) That on May 11 at Otaio they did break and enter the dwelling houses of William Alfred Ancell and Robert Barr with intent to commit crime; and (2) did break and injure such houses with intent to intimidate. The former was also charged with assault. The cases were the sequel to a sensational shooting affray. After hearing lengthy evidence, accused were committed for trial on all charges. Both were admitted to bail, McCunn for £4OO, Blackwell £lOOO and report daily to the police.
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Southland Times, Issue 20499, 30 May 1928, Page 7
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113SHOOTING AFFRAY Southland Times, Issue 20499, 30 May 1928, Page 7
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