“I’LL KILL YOU! "
TROUBLES OF A CHINAMAN. £Per Prer.fi Ansociation.) Auckland, March 26. 4 sensational story was unfolded by Sub-Inspector Hendry at the Pol-o Court, when Wong Chuck, a clappyilooking youilg Celestial, aop?-u:ctl be—fore Mr! Cuttcn, S.M., on a charge of having on the previous clay axtempted. to kill his wife (a white woman) by attacking her with a Kune. The Sub-Inspector explained that Wong Chuck was a married man, and yesterday he and his wife paid a vunt to Henderson. They returned some time in the evening. Wong went out, and his wife visited the house rx another Chinaman. This latter Gelest...ij accompanied Mrs. Wong homo, and went inside with her. When Wong returned he saw the two in the honse_ together. He ilexv into a violent passion and ordered the intruder to leave. He then took up a knife and rushed at Mrs. Wong, and attempted to do for her. A constable’s attention was attracted by the woman’s screams, and he rushed into the house and found the man and his wife struggling together. By the time he obtained an entrance, W o iw haw a knife in each hand, and he heard him say, “I’ll kill you- He pulled off the excited Chinaman, who was taken to the police cells. The woman had sustained some scratches on her face; . . Mr. Quartley appeared for Wong, and asked for a remand. A remand was granted till April, an application for bail being refused.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 77, 27 March 1912, Page 5
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244“I’LL KILL YOU!" Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 77, 27 March 1912, Page 5
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