FIRING A SHOT GUN
o ELDERLY MAN CHARGED. IBy Telegraph.—Press Association.) Ashburton, December 14. William G. Chambers, a middle-aged man, was charged at tho Police Court, this morning with firing a shot-gun at Peter Stewart, an elderly man, with intent to do grievous bodily harm. It appears that Chambers had a grievance against Stewart, who was a boarder at' Chambers's house. At 11.30 last night Chambers came home after a few weeks' absence and Stewart went out to see him. Chambtrs immediately fired three or four shots at Stewart with a single-barrelled shot-gun, one of the pellets striking Stewart on the chin. Accused was remanded! for a week, bail not being allowed.
. I The catalogue for ther' second Napier wool salo, which. takes place on Wednesday, sliowb 18,961 bales. The entries of tho respective brokers aro: — Hawke's Bay Farmers, 5439; Dalgety and Co., 4053; Williams and Kettle, 3688; De Pelichet, M'Leod, and Co., 2228; Murray, Roberts, and Co., 1832; New Zealand Loan and Mercantile, 1725. .
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2333, 15 December 1914, Page 7
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165FIRING A SHOT GUN Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2333, 15 December 1914, Page 7
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