YOUNG MAN WOUNDED
: « ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE FOLLOWS THE MAYOR OF WANGANUI ACCUSED By Telecranli—Pre?3 Association. Wanganui, May 10. A returned soldier named Cressvell, believed to belong to Timaru, was conversing with C. E. Mackay, solicitor, in the latter's .office this afternoon. Subsequently a chair hurtled through the wir.dow and revolver shots were heard. presswell'; was taken to the hospital wit.i a bullet in his right lung. Mackay was brought before justices later in the afternoon, and charged with attempted murder and remanded till Monday. Accused being Mayor of the town, tlio incident lias naturally caused a sensation x Inquiry made from Wanganui last evening elicited the information, that Oresswell was making very satisfactory progress.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 198, 17 May 1920, Page 4
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114YOUNG MAN WOUNDED Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 198, 17 May 1920, Page 4
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