IN CLOSE QUARTERS.
There \yas a HMle.,scpne .mi Mainstreej; to-day, o,ver ; a; fight. "for.: tne i posj'esjjion cf two cases of chairs on board Jones', dijiy i; bound for DaneTirko.. 'It Appears- that the^chairs'were \he ' property ojf ..."one Jacobsen, who owed T. Nelson, certain moneys. The latter , gof i a warrant, ; an,4 the bjtilitf ; not being ljandy, Nelson executed i ft himself.. Jones defended the property, but m! niaktHg a^ hit ac ; Nelson 1 overbalanced aiid' rolled* heavily to the ground, gel ting T considerablv Ixurt m the %11. : *■ iL ma ; n 'riameM Wivb then 1 ; showed^ re-isCance, . , hnt Con !f stable: Gilleipie • appimJcKihg desisted,* Ne.lson.retiringr.Tvith, [his -liopty-i ;The cbairsi, w.ere)in Giundersenls name, * butu _ hajj \ been ipurchased^ by. . Jacobsbn, u w|iicli.fect ; Nelspn got/tp knpwv -. ,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 50, 28 January 1884, Page 3
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124IN CLOSE QUARTERS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 50, 28 January 1884, Page 3
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