WILLIE ON COMES ON
FIGHT AT LUNA PARK RESENTFUL CHINESE Willie On, a Chinese, aged 21, "ai limited knowledge of English, but he knew that Orient Astrella, aged 23, flung an unflattering epithet at him at Luna Park last night. The result was a fight. A T the Police Court to-day On and Astrella were charged with “Sating in a public place. A constable said that he saw accused fighting in Luna Park. “They both had hats and coals off, and Here going strong and willing,” added the witness. In evidence, YVillie On said that Astrella had called him a "yellow ; ” and hit him. Witness then de“nded himself, the fight lasting ten minutes. Astrella was fined £3, the amount °t his bail, and the charge against bn was dismissed.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 232, 20 December 1927, Page 17
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