A SERIOUS FIGHT.
Per Press Association. Napier, March 18. A fight having rather serious results occurred on Napier Park Racecourse yesterday. A man named John Bibby, well-known in connection with the buck-jumping show, picked a quarrel, it is alleged, with a Maori, Joe Tareha, and a stand up fight resulted in Bibby receiving a blow in the region of the heart, which rendered him unconscious. He was removed to the hospital where he still lies unconscious. Tareha was arrested and charged at the Court to-day with unlawfully assaulting Bibby and oansiug actual bodily harm. A ceased was remanded till to-morrow, bail being refused.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9397, 18 March 1909, Page 5
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103A SERIOUS FIGHT. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9397, 18 March 1909, Page 5
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