A big lump of rock hurled by one party at another was one of the principal exhibits in "an assault case at the Christchurch Magistrate's Court. “You ai i 1 pretty good at putting the weight,” said Mr W. .1. Hunter to the complainant, who was alleged to have thrown the missile at th,> defendant. “You are not a Scotchman?” “No, T am not, thank God,” was the emphatic reply, which was received with laughter. “I am a Dane, and I am loyal to Now Zealand, where T have earned my living.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 March 1921, Page 3
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92Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Hokitika Guardian, 22 March 1921, Page 3
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