RAZOR FIGHT
PACES SLASHED. ONE NOSTRIL OFF. (Australian Press Association) (United Service.) (Received this day at 10 a.m.) NEWCASTLE. January 12. Two seafaring men, W illiajni .McQuirk 29, and John McEwin. 37, were found by the police in a room hearing ghastly injuries and marks they "id c.iii' all their lives. The police say a woman watched a deadly razor duel, in which the men were wounded and hkvr streamed 'from slashes on their head and bodies. . Both victims refused to give Or police any information. Twenty-one stitches were inserted "• a wound in McQuirk’s fn'n, jmd MeEwiirs nostril was either bitten or cuf clean off. The men were covered from head t* foot with blood, which also Ijespattcre the room. Both are in a serious condition.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 January 1929, Page 1
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126RAZOR FIGHT Hokitika Guardian, 12 January 1929, Page 1
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