Maori Youth for Trial
CHARGE OF SHOOTING. her Press Association. t i\ [I 1 Auckland, August* 8 .. Iq. 'the Ka*|ai» OouiTfej .Wiremu Meinata., a Maori, aged about 16, wag charged with attempting to cb ■ bodily harm to Pau l& Paa by, discharging a,shot gun..'it him.: . r Jfe, Jss% said that *on July 4 he fol- - Meinata (hist nephew) into the ; hush, - Meinata he> ing< under his charge after receiving probation -on a charge .of breaking and entering somo time ipreviquslyi The';lad had given him a of trouWhen Te. Paa had entered the buA>,;&: short .distance: he received aV:cni^e, > of shot in his. face neck and shoulder. Witness' eye had to be rem Wed and he was in hospital tor jib<nwutifr.','.': .„&■ >■■•:.-. " • » Accused was committed for trail. admitted breaki'ig and . entering a l ' Ahipara,, and ' 'sptatn|f mclud- : ipea rifie and cartridges. He wit oommitted lor sentence. ■"*'
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 80, 9 August 1923, Page 6
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144Maori Youth for Trial Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 80, 9 August 1923, Page 6
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