SERGEANT-MAJOR STABBED
AND NOW IN HOSPITAL. ■METHODS OF BUTT HOODLUMS. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Sergeant-Major Millett, of the Defence Department, stationed at Hutt under the new defence scheme, was admitted to a private hospital in Wellington last night. He states that on Sunday night week he. was wnvlaid at Hutt by some young men, who (beat him, one of the party also stabbing him on the breast. He did not consult a medical men at once, but after some days the wound became painful. He placed himself in Dr. Elliott's lmnds as there was a symptom of blood poisoning. Sergeant-Major Millett was removed to a private hospital. He states that the party whic-h attacked him consisted of six youths. He was in mufti at the time and was walking from Petono to bis home. The police have the matter in hand.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 46, 16 August 1911, Page 5
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143SERGEANT-MAJOR STABBED Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 46, 16 August 1911, Page 5
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