ATTEMPTED MURDER.
YOUTH SHOOTS HIS FATHER.
(Per Pres« Aesoclation.)
Auckland, last night,
A young man named Georgo Hassett, aged 19, was arrested to-night on a charge of attempted murder of his father, Charles Hassett, an Imperial and old-age pensioner, 75 years of age. It is alleged that during a quarrel between Hassett and his wife, tbe son rushed into tha room and discharged a pistol at his father. Tho bullet entered bis bead just below the temple, and the father is now iu the hospital. His condition is uncertain.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1700, 16 March 1906, Page 2
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