THE PRINZESSIN INCIDENT
DR ASPINALL BEFORE THE COURT.
(Pμ UHiTjtD Phkss Association.) WEIiLINGTON, July 30. George Stivata Aspinall, who pleaded ffuilty last week to attempted suicido on the steamer Prinzessin, came before tho court this morning. v Counsel for defendant said he had been in ill-health, and when Miss Bates got access to his cabin and took tho drug lie was greatly _ upset, and also took tho drug. Aspjnall, in addition to service on tho warship Diamond, had seen • considerable service at Gallipoli and in Egypt, and the . hardships, he had undergone had had a bad effect on his health.
The Magistrate ordered the defendant to come up for sentence whon called upon.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17691, 31 July 1919, Page 5
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