GASHED WITH AXE
MAN’S" INJURIES DETAILED Press Association DUNEDIN, To-day. Elsie Clara Babick was charged in the Police Court to-day with assaulting Charles Wilfred Waldren on May 18, so as to cause actual bodily harm. It was alleged that the man was struck with a tomahawk and the medical evidence given showed that the man, when admitted to hospital, was suffering from shock and loss of blood. Across the left ear there was a cut about four and a-half inches long in the same direction with the line of the eyes. A cut completely divided the ear above the canal leading into the skull Had the wound not received early, attention it might have proved fatal owing to loss of blood. The wound was consistent with that which would be inflicted with an axe. Accused was further remanded for a
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 369, 1 June 1928, Page 1
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140GASHED WITH AXE Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 369, 1 June 1928, Page 1
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