GENERAL NEWS
MADMAN AT.LARGE.
ASSAULT o'lS 7! VERY REV. DEAN
HAOKBT.
The even tenour of the Very Rer. Dean Hacikett's way suffered a severe shocik, when a personal attack w;s made upon him by ai man named Patrick .Kelly, midway betwec-n Waikino and ■ Karangahalkie. The dean promptly brought his horsa and trap to a standstill, and courteously inquired the man's business. He was not lons 1 left iii doubt, for the nun
no ■ sooner got within striking, ;.<ljstance than he offered t]i:e dlean ]iorsonal violences, gesticulating end '-wearing threats of murdieir for some imaginary affront that had been offered tp him in the dim distant past.
The dean escaped, and arriving' at Karangahake was prevailed on to report the matter to the police, which resultedl" in the violent Patrick leing taken to Waihi. An examination was held ojv'er him, whdn it was d^eiiied neciessary to commit him to the Auckland Mental Asylum.—'Earang'ahaike Advocate. ,
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Thames Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 10354, 1 May 1911, Page 2
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