DISCHARGING FIREARMS.
A PALMERSTON SEN-
SATION
At the Palmerston Magistrate’s Court yesterday morning, before Mr A. 1). Thomson, S.M., Francis Alexander McMinu was charged that on the nth April, at Palmerston North, he did with intent to intimidate Neil Shields, discharge firearms at the dwelling house of the said Shields, in Fitzroy Street, Palmerston North ; also that be did demand admittance into the dwelling house ol the said Shields, and with a show of violence alarm the said Shields. Further, that without authority of the Palmerston Borough Council, he discharged a firearm so near a public place to wit East Street, as to annoy the neighbours, contrary to the form of the by-laws- Further that he did assault one Mark Elliott Laybourne ; and further that he did assault one Edwin Pratt.
Mr C. A. Loughuan appeared for the Police and Mr H. RCooper for the defendant. Mr Loughnau announced that he had agreed with Mr Cooper for an adjournment to next Monday. This was granted.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 828, 19 April 1910, Page 2
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165DISCHARGING FIREARMS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 828, 19 April 1910, Page 2
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