REPORTED STABBING
SERVICEMEN INVOLVED (B.v Telegraph—Press Association) WELLINGTON, Monday Mr Mahoney, of Petone, a waterside worker is reported to have been stabbed by visiting servicemen outside his home on Saturday night. It is stated that two servicemen called to visit two girls who board there, and when told the girls did not wish to see them they refused to go away. A struggle developed and one man, it is reported, slashed Mahoney with a knife, inflicting a severe incised wound on the left side of the body. Neighbours then appeared and the two men ran away. Mr Mahoney was admitted to hospital, where his condition is reported satisfactory.
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Waikato Times, Volume 132, Issue 22063, 14 June 1943, Page 2
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