FATAL DRUNKEN BRAWL
MAN KILLED AT AUCKLAND
ALLEGED QUARREL BEHIND HOTEL VICTIM FATHER OF 4 CHILDREN NO ARREST MADE BY YESTERDAY. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. Following a brawl in Atkinson Avenue, Otahuhu, at 6.30 p.m. on Saturday, Frederick Lovelock, aged 42, Hutton Street, Otahuhu, was killed. The affair took place at the back of an hotel where a number of men had been ingA quarrel is said to have arisen as the men were leaving the hotel and blows are alleged to have been struck. Lovelock was hit, he fell and his head is believed to have struck a stone, death being almost instantaneous. Lovelock, a married man with four children, was foreman at R. and W. Hellaby's meat works at Westfield. No arrest had been made up to this afternoon. An inquest was opened and adjourned.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 December 1931, Page 7
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