ALLEGED MURDER
vte .-.. HEARING CONTINUED, V ~J---'C 4! ' I • . , (Per Press Association— Copyright.) ■ ti M/tßif:. « At- the Supremte -the .charge against" Whalley was rias limed, -when the remaining. witnesses ■ gave---tireir testimony, the evidence being a .in the lower court.
"(•’Constable Mackintosh said he ’ arrived at The Hermitage on November 6th.' The, rifle had no blood stains. He examined the saweriotfring attached to, the rifile to .discharge it, nor any protuberance-.-in!.the wa.|‘ which released the trigger. The rifle was empty, but a "box ;6f ? soft nosed bullets Was ir.the; rooliij and an empty shell was on bhte floor;/ ,
In -a r statement the accused. said hr, had,showjn Wogan how to load the rifle,-., puffing two hulk is in the magazine :a-nd!later removing titan. Wogan was; sitting on a chair with the r between! I!|i« knees'. .As accused wr leaving il|ile room lie heard a shot. IP turned Irpund and saw blood streaming from, 1 Wogan ’ s head. Doctc)i|«James Sutherland of Fair! gave evidence of the nature of the wound.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 July 1932, Page 6
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168ALLEGED MURDER Hokitika Guardian, 27 July 1932, Page 6
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