A DOG FIGHT
A MAGISTRATE ASSAULTED. (By Telegraph—-Per Press Association. •- HAWERAy March 31. ~ While 'proceeding " to ’ separate . twe ,- dogs which were fighting in a .Pate: \ street on; Friday, J. H. -Salmon S.M:, wm assaulted by the owner ol one o the dogs, Maui Onekura, who as * re suit ,was fined £5 to-day 'by Justice! imPatea Court on a charge of assault together With an additional £5, on : charge of, Urging the dogs to fight. Tt was urged by Constable Kelly thai the case ,was not one of an ordinary dog fight!- The animals had, been fight £ ing for and'thpugh . distressed ' wer6y6ej^ : wher Mr Salmom'arrlved. Actuated by hum anitarian, nioti.ves£' Mr Saimon was pro-ceeding,'-to .Separate.' the combatants . luvhen-lie -was thrown roughly aside "by -Kthe accused who was one of a considerable ’crowd ,and he continued to urge the dogs to fight. . Mr Salmon personally effgorted accused on the way to the police-station, till he was met by a constable. . . - , • wmmmmHmmmmmmmrnmmmmm
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 April 1930, Page 3
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