THE AVONDALE ASSAULT.
- s (Per Press Association.) , AUCKLAND, Feb. 7, John Hughes, a married man, liv) ing at Avoudale, was charged in the Police* Court this morning with having assaulted a girl of 18 named Thomas, at Avondate, with intent to commit rape. For Uie defence It was sought to show that the prosecutrix was mistaken in identifying Hughes as her assailant. Accused pleaded not guilty and reserved hi* defence. He was committed for j trial, and was allowed bail in hi* {personal recognisance of £2OO, and .two others of £IOO each.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7733, 8 February 1905, Page 2
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92THE AVONDALE ASSAULT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7733, 8 February 1905, Page 2
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