CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED MURDER
MAN SHOOTS A TYPISTE. By Telegraph—Press Assucia;.iou. Dunedin, March 17. A girl named Ruby M'Knight, of Caversbam, employed as a typiste at tho Milburn Lime and Cement Company's office, was shot in the chest on Friday night, and a young man named Arthur William Ledgerwood has been arrested on a charge of attempted murder. The full facts have not yet "Been elicited, but it is stated that Misa M'Knight, at the invitation of Ledgerwood, went to tea at * Ledgerwood's parents' residence at the corner of Hanover and Leith Streets, and during the evening was shot in the chest. A medical examination showed that the bullet penetrated tie body, and is now lodged in the hack. The wound is serious, but fatal results are not expected. The injured girl has not yet' been removed from Ledgerwood's place.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3031, 19 March 1917, Page 4
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140CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED MURDER Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3031, 19 March 1917, Page 4
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