A Ereaohmau named Charles Josef made his appearance at the police office on Thursday, from Rimutuka, at which place he had been rather violently Assaulted by two men, named respectively William Hernel and Robert Wills. Prom Josefs statement to tho police it appears that lie and tho two men named above were drinking in a sly-grog_ shop kept by a woman named Hall. Some dispute then took place between the parties relating to the woman Hall. High words ensued, and according to Josef's statement Kernel and Wills brutally assaulted him. An information was at once laid against the men, and tho police yesterday managed to secure Kernel. The case Will come ou for hearing at the Resident Magistrate’s Court this morning. After Josef had given particulars of tho whereabouts of tho two men ho was admitted to the Hospital, when upon examination it was found that betides being considerably bruised one of his ribs \va„ broken
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5329, 26 April 1878, Page 3
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