ATTEMPTED MURDER
SADDLE HILL INCIDENT. CURRY SENT TO GAOL. DUNEDIN, Wednesday. In the Supreme Court at Dunedin, to-day, .Wilfred Richard John Curry was sentenced to a term of impVisolime nt' on five charges, including one of •seven years on the most serious charge, that of attempted murder, the sentences to he concurrent, years in all. The attempted murder charge arose out of a sensation at Saddle Hill on the x night of 29th November, when it Avas alleged that, after assaulting a man and ‘ a woman with the starting handle of a . motor car, the accused fired shots at both, breaking the Avoman’s arm and missing the\man. He was acquitted on charges in re-, speet of the man and on sexual charges in respect of the woman.—(P.A.)
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 10 February 1938, Page 7
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