A STABBING CASE.
[by TELEGRAPH.] r Dunedin, To-day. At|a lata hour last night a quarrel took place| between two German seamen on board the barquentins Da :sapo, lying at tbe|Dunedin wharf (During the altercation one of the men drew s knife and ■tabbed the other over the brpaat.The wound, although rather a large one, is not considered fatal. The wounded man’s name is Frank Dobuvylaki, able seaman on board the brig Wave, lying close to the Da o*po. The two sailors bad some slight disagreement daring, the evening and at about 11 o’clock, when a party of men returned to the ship after being up town visiting the Salvation Army, a renewal of hostilities had taken place.. The wounded seaman was sfightly under; the influence of liquor but the other mau wss perfectly sober and was in the act of cutting bread when he raised he knife and struck the other. No vital part is injured, as the point of the knife 'evidently struck a rib and had been turned aside from directly piercing the heart. By latest accounts he was doing well, though very weak from loss of blood.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1374, 7 November 1884, Page 2
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190A STABBING CASE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1374, 7 November 1884, Page 2
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