RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S COURT.
Wednesday, July 25. Samuel Woolf was charged by bis wife Mrs. Elizabath Woolf, with having assuited her on Tuesday evening the 81th ultimo. —Plaintiff stated that defendant came home on the night in question in liquor"; ho retired to bed, and afterwards got up and went out again. In about a quarter of an hour lie returned, and taking up a candlestick threatened to knock her brains out. She was in fear of her life, for lie had once before tried to cut her throat; he was also bound over to keep the peace towards her in Nelson.—Zaehariah Runn corroborated the statement of plaintiff.— Defendant denied having used threats of violence. —The defendant was ordered to pay costs, and the case was dismissed, with a caution to defendant as to bis conduct in future.
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Marlborough Press, Volume I, Issue 31, 4 August 1860, Page 2
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137RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S COURT. Marlborough Press, Volume I, Issue 31, 4 August 1860, Page 2
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