MURDER CHARGE.
* , ~ X - , NATIONAL PARK TRAGEDY.. ,J evidence of gun : experts." •; * (.raEaa- laaociiTiox rTSLBaB*K^ ' HAMILTON, February Sor/'j, S The I rial 01. Chattel tie ullq'i I'murdPi o' Mts Anderson (formerly' Known as *,Mrs tf Vationnl Park on JunUfti'j OUi was con- j ,inued t<vkaxV>vhen.'tVie''t i im« *! jccupied'in", expert evidence: 'y;-,* , An important witness to-dsyjifHs tb.e t t Jour-year-old son 6i the deiid lw>manV-|' [he reliability, of whose evidence 'vyas ] juestioned by. Mr J., 1.. W.' ( Dicfeeoxi,, wlxo represented the abused. The Utfle boy dei'luicd thai 1m Uncle Chlriip shot his mother/' , '. ■'. 1 The 'evidepcc , of,; gu» experts - • occupied tlio greater part ol,,the doy.; [iun experiments-veru aibo.pojiductfed, in the prebewo of hia llotioUr, ;tta? ■ •try, counsel lor both bides and tiife fireas to te<jt s the effect oi sfcot uhdei-n varvinc conditions. * '• Gordon I iJi» i il«- t«.Ji-«ai-o]d run Of jMii I'Vliu ;» aw-wr to Mr Gillies, -he reriiembwed coming" from Wongwun. -H o ' Mew, she was dead. He "Unevir whatf happened to her She had been shot. " unc dai'u ' -ho. h.r Ifcrrmrin bered making a statement in front of his aunt-to a man at TanSianmw.. "Colston a 8 not in the room w b*n the Run'iwant off. Answering first that his aunt *«* in the room, he altered it to "ni\ uic *hi *ll' niiwde. and stating that no one had lold him- she' outside. He did not know ."the tV To M B. el SlUies, Ciown l?roW-. cutor, lie reiterated that he the lied',, and <f Uncle Charjie , ,^n^side; where the window was. 'i Mr DickSOn contended 1 hat. evidence by one tpb/yotiug to urderstand was-ip-adCwg liis Honour's to whetltereho was speaking the trtitLg the cliUd replied: "The gun we*ioft" Joseph Russell Allen, murder Waikune "Prison' Camp, who was Witfc Chief-Warder Glynn when Colston at-the-station,. said that (Hjtfn, said to'Oolato<"A?9 y° u tfie-xnan-wLo;. has liefcn-•. running -round "shooting. Deorile*" " Mrs Tolley intormpfce4*vraw». "He-didn't dp-it:, She didut-hesself.." Mrs Toiie.V,."who" ttds Yfc , y'.o*fcit£a, ) xe* 1 peate'd:tftfe'«seVera)l Ijmetf; Aqiynn -asEed: •iboui. tht. condition of thfc#l?irl, a»i«l Colston' not tns the older'woman,* K ' Colston added tlicj luro MruggluiK for llie gnn and the weapon '-werti 'un^er; - life?. Age/ 'He 'ateo A-cliuLrKed \he .jiad i clanged.,-Ws-oto,thW;jjj" hp.i dW>n6t'intenMo \'\ rr'l"
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20172, 26 February 1931, Page 8
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455MURDER CHARGE. Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20172, 26 February 1931, Page 8
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