Row at a Wedding.
(PEK UNITED PEESB ASSOCIATION.) Dunedin, This Day. Francis Dougherty, a labourer, residing at South Dunedin, was received into the H- spital at 3.45 this morning, suffering from a large cut on the right side of the head. A son of his got married yesterday, and Dougherty being opposed to the marriage, is said to have got drank in consequence, and about two o'clock this morning he went with an axe to attack the young couple at the house of the bride's father. The police were sent for, but, before there arrival Dougtory had broken the window, and a melee had occurred, in the course of which he reneived the cut referred to.
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Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 54, 9 October 1883, Page 3
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116Row at a Wedding. Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 54, 9 October 1883, Page 3
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