ASSAULT ON WOMAN
attempted murder charge WITHDRAWN CHRISTCHURCH INCIDENT CHRISTCHURCH. Today. At the opening* of the criminal An of the Christchurch Supreme Court. Mr. Ju tice Adam* congratulated the Grand Jury on the absence of any very serious charges. When Russell George Macartny came up for trial on a charge of having attempted to murder Theresa Marv O'Neill in the Empire Hotel, and on a second count of having ussa'ilted her. his counsel, Mr. Thomas. Slid the Crown Prosecutor had conUntcl to accept a plea of guilty on the a , au it < harge. The < 1 arge of attempted murder was withdrawn, and Macarthv was remanded for sentence on Wednesday. The incident which led to the charge heina laid against Maeurthy. occurred )n an hotel late one < vening. Mae•tiiv threatened the woman wan a and her screams brought boarders in the hotel to her aid.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 823, 18 November 1929, Page 11
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144ASSAULT ON WOMAN Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 823, 18 November 1929, Page 11
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