A MURDEROUS ATTACK.
.__..,,_._. N.EI.SON, ;\[.:lrc}l 7. Mr W. A. Stapleton, propl'ict<)r of Stevenson"s Hotel at Reefton, and owner of the n'o'tt<‘l' Pahndalc, was the victim of an attack about 3.30 011
Satunlay Inerning. EH9 was staying‘ with :1 friend at 81-iglltwa'tel', and his bedroom was entered while he was asleep. He received a severe blow on the side of the head with a heavy‘ object. which caused a large wound. He was able to get up and grapple with the iiitruder, who, however, escaped. Stiapleton was about on Saturday. Robbery ié believed. to be the object of the assault, but nothing was taken. I
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3430, 9 March 1920, Page 2
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104A MURDEROUS ATTACK. Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3430, 9 March 1920, Page 2
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