POWELKA ACQUITTED.
,',..\ TITF CHARGE OF MiRDER
'in - anal scene in the trial of ). Powelka for the murder of Kergt. MeGnire. was enacted <at Ral'inerston on Saturday, when the Jury returned a verdict of not guilty, there, nut 'being suiTmieut evidence to shmv who fired ftih-o fatal A rider was added thn-t tlie evidence had proved conclusively that Detective QuarhM'maine did not fire the shct which killed Sergt. .McGnirc. When Mr Re-id. the foreman of the jurv, announced the verdict of not guiltv the 'prisoner commenced to Iron 1 hie violently, and this "trembling increased until he was removed To an .ante-room in a- state of collapse. He soon recovered, hut did not speak a. word as to 'the verdict.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 30 May 1910, Page 3
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119POWELKA ACQUITTED. Horowhenua Chronicle, 30 May 1910, Page 3
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