AWANUI TRAGEDY
ACCUSED FOUND GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER. PEH ritERR ASSOCIATION. AUCKLAND, Juno 2. Tile trial of Hona Horewini, charged with manslaughter, through haying caused tho death oil Mei Hemi Hui at Awanui o*ll February 7th, was concluded before Judge Chapman at. tho Supremo Court to-day. After a retirement of two hours the jury returned with, a verdict of guilty with a strong) recommendation to morcv. A''rider was added stating that tno amount of drinking, which apparently was permitted among natives att tho Awanui Hotel wag deserving of censure. The judge deferred sentence.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10606, 3 June 1920, Page 5
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92AWANUI TRAGEDY New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10606, 3 June 1920, Page 5
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