A SERIOUS CHARGE.
OED FOXTON CASE REVIVED. Auckland, Aug. 14. At the Police Court John Owen, alias Dome, alias Rowe, alias Eucy, was charged that on April 21st, 1906, at Moutoa, Foxton, he attempted to murder Augustus Percy Easton. It is alleged that five years ago Oweu tried to murder Easton firstly by firing at him with a gun, and later, by hitting him on the head with an axe. Owen disappeared, leaving no trace but fingerprints. A few weeks back Owen was arrested for disorderly conduct at Auckland and sentenced to three months’ imprisonment. His finger prints on being sent to the Department were discovered to be identical with the prints of the missing man Owen. Accused was remanded for one week, and will be further remanded to stand his trial at Foxton.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 1030, 15 August 1911, Page 2
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134A SERIOUS CHARGE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 1030, 15 August 1911, Page 2
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