ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE
Two Women In Grave Condition
(PA.) NAPIER, October 22. Two women, Mrs A. B. Campbell and Mrs Colin Campbell, her daughter-in-law, are in a precarious condition in the Napier Hospital as a result of. an alleged assault on them last evening. It is stated they were attacked early in the evening and most grievously injured. Little hope is entertained for their recovery. In the Magistrate’s Court today, David John Campbell, aged 20, a timber worker, was charged with attempting to murder the two women. The police asked for, and were granted, a remand for a week during which the mentality of the accused will be inquired into.
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Southland Times, Issue 24882, 23 October 1942, Page 5
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110ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE Southland Times, Issue 24882, 23 October 1942, Page 5
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