A SERIOUS CHARGE.
AGAINST SHIP’S OFFICER. By Telegraph —Press Association. Dtjnedin, May 30. Charles Howard Tipping was committed for trial on a charge of having shot Arthur James Pottinger, a fellow officer on the Mahia, with intent to commit murder. Detective Beer stated that accused said he did not remember the shooting, but recollected that after a quarrel he could not find his keys and had to open his locker with a screw-driver to get a revolver The next thing he remembers was the second engineer grabbing him. He and Pottinger were always good friends and he had no one but himself to blame. He had never kept (he revolver loaded.
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 May 1921, Page 5
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111A SERIOUS CHARGE. Taranaki Daily News, 31 May 1921, Page 5
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