SEQUEL TO AFFRAY
COMMITTAL FOR TRIAL. Per Press Association. , -HAMILTON, June 6.. A sequel to; the affray in Victoria Street, Hamilton, on the night of Saturday May 25, when a visiting-side-showman, Harold Thomas Newton was shot with a shotgun was heard to day when Christopher Howe Nicholson, described as a bookmaker and shot man, answered a charge‘of d'schargi a .shotgun at Newton with the intention of doing grievous boddy barm. This charge was preferred instead o the< one' of attempted murder laid when Nicholson was arrested. Nicholson pleaded not g u “ ty a was committed to the Supreme Court for trial.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 161, 7 June 1940, Page 4
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