RAZOR SLASHING
INCIDENT IN HOTEL SEQUEL IN POLICE COURT (Peb United Press Association) WELLINGTON, Sept. 26. The case against Edward Henry Golding, aged 37, a chemist, charged with assaulting Ida Winifred Whitelaw so as to cause actual bodily harm, was commenced in court to-day before Mr J. L. Stout, S.M. The prosecution alleged that Mrs Whitelaw, who had. at certain times been living with the accused, was in the bar of the Masonic Hotel on September 20 when Golding entered. Mrs Whitelaw endeavoured to slip out but the accused blocked her way and slashed her with a razor, inflicting wounds which required hospital treatment. ~ . , , j The accused reserved his defence and was committed to the Supreme Court for trial. t , Saying that this was an extremely serious matter, the magistrate refused to grant bail.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24414, 27 September 1940, Page 3
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134RAZOR SLASHING Otago Daily Times, Issue 24414, 27 September 1940, Page 3
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