MANSLAUGHTER CASE.
ITKTIIER EVIDENCE. By Telegraph—Press Association. Ohristeluirch, Yesterday. Alexander Thomson, who was charged with manslaughter in connection with (he death of his mother, in eoniwraence of a ruptured varicose vein, was committed for trial. A new feature was introduced into the ease by the evidence of a child, the brother of accused, who stated that after Mrs. Thomson' died Baxter, who lived with Mrs. Thomson, told hira to Bay Alexander gave bis mother a blow and knocked her down. The statement was untrue.
Baxter, in evidence, stated that Thomson struck deceased four times, knocking her down against a box causing the rupturo of a vein.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 210, 5 March 1914, Page 4
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106MANSLAUGHTER CASE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 210, 5 March 1914, Page 4
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