RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT, GISBORNE.
Monday, December 1.
[Before W. K. Nesbitt, Esq., R.M.J Assault.— Wi Wharekino an aboriginal native was charged with having violent ly assaulted his wife Maria Wharekino by beating her on the head, in the streets of Gisborne on Saturday evening last. Andrew Park deposed to having seen the prisoner knock his wife down and beat her head against a log of wood; she did not appear to have given him any provocation. Maria Wharekino corroborated the evidence of former witness, and the Bench ordered the prisoner to be confined in gaol for three calendar months.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume II, Issue 110, 3 December 1873, Page 2
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99RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT, GISBORNE. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume II, Issue 110, 3 December 1873, Page 2
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