WOMAN CHARGED
WITH AN ASSAULT
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WELLINGTON, October 20
Guilty under provocation was how Hauiti Materia, a M'aori wonfan pleaded to-daywhen charged with assaulting Moral’ Khuhal by striking him on the head ivith a hammer.
The police stlated defendant had lived with Khuhal from time to time since May and they had frequent quarrels. Last Saturday Khuhal we n t to the garage to start his vegetable hawking lorry, when the followed and there w-ae some dispute about (money, this resulting in an assault.
Defendant said Khuhal attacked her as she was leavng the garage aikl she hit him in self-defence. She was convicted and ordered to come up if called on within two years.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 October 1933, Page 6
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118WOMAN CHARGED Hokitika Guardian, 20 October 1933, Page 6
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