WAS IT AN ASSAULT?
SOLICITOE PICKED UP UNCONSCIOUS.: When proceeding up Slplesworth Street'at about 10.30 last night three young men, Messrs.' John M'Morrari, James Prince, and JohnKtzgerald,'noticed the body of a man ljing on the footpath, opposite , ..the .gate of Parliamentary.. House grounds. On .reachiig . ■ the man they found that he was unconscious and .sufr fering ,frpm wounds sustained in a manner which could not 'be'.explained , last night.' He whs taken to. Dr.'Anderson,' who lives olose by, and was at once ordercd.'to. the hospital. He was. found to have 'sustained a nasty scalp wound arid a" cut over one'of his ejes. > '■' The injured man was' recognised as. Mr. Arthur Lynch (formerly of the West Coast), a ..young solicitor in the employ of. Jlessrs. Sker're.ttand Wylie-for the past two years.'and well-known in legal circles. Owing to his condition, the police up till a late hour last: night were unable to. gather in'what manner • Mr. Lynch had come by' such serious injuries in a public thoroughfare. —'.'■.'■'' ■
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 612, 15 September 1909, Page 8
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164WAS IT AN ASSAULT? Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 612, 15 September 1909, Page 8
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