SEQUEL TO BRAWL.
Man Killed During Dispute Outside Hotel. HEAD STRUCK A STONE. Per press Association. AUCKLAND, December 21. As a result of a brawl at Otahuhu on Saturday evening, Frederick Lovelock, fifty-two years of age, married, with four children, was killed. He was foreman at Messrs R. and W. liellaby’s meat works at Westfield. The affair took place at the back of an hotel where a number of men had been drinking. A quarrel is said to have arisen as the men were leaving the hotel and blows are alleged to have been struck. Lovelock was hit and fell, and his head is believed to have struck a stone. Death was almost instantaneous. Subsequently the police arrested Andrew Inglis Carswell, aged twenty-five, a stoker, on a charge of manslaughter. Carswell appeared in the Police Court and was remanded to appear on December 28. Bail was fixed at £SOO and two sureties of £250 each.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 302, 21 December 1931, Page 7
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