MAN BADLY INJURED
SAID TO,HAVE BEEN STRUCK WITH AXE. ASSAULT CHARGE AGAINST WIFE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, December 12. Saying that the assaulted man was in a very serious condition and his life endangered, Chief-Detective Holmes asked for a remand in a case in which Eva Dickson, aged 30, was charged in the Magistrates’ Court with having assaulted her husband, William Dickson, so as to cause actual bodily harm. The man is alleged to have been struck over the head with an axe, the assault being committed early this morning. Accused was remanded. Bail was refused. . VICTIM DIES. MORE SERIOUS CHARGE PROBABLE. DUNEDIN, This Day. The death occurred in hospital this morning of William Dickson, aged 30, who was admitted yesterday morning suffering from head injuries. Deceased’s wife, Eva Dickson, aged 30, was remanded till Monday when she appeared in the Police Court on a charge of assault. It is probable that a more serious charge may now be preferred against accused.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 December 1938, Page 6
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162MAN BADLY INJURED Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 December 1938, Page 6
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