SUPREME COURT.
NOT GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER. (Ter United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, February 6. At the Supreme Court to-day, the jury acquitted Harold Stapleton and Alexander Cop pel I, young men charged with the manslaughter of Frank Brazier, licensee of the Clarendon Hotel, on December Kith. Accused gave evidence, that Brazier attempted to indecently assault Stapleton, aud in the ensuing struggle, in which Coppell took part, he received injuries from which he died.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16044, 7 February 1920, Page 2
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72SUPREME COURT. Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16044, 7 February 1920, Page 2
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