MURDER CHARGES
AGAINST SOUTH AFRICAN SEAMAN DEATH OF UNITED STATES MARINES. HEARING RESUMED IN LOWER COURT. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. Twenty-four witnesses were listed for the Crown today when the hearing of evidence on two chrges of murder and two of attempted murder against John Sidney Crawford, a South African seaman, aged 26, was resumed before Mr J. L. Stout, S.M. The charges arise from the shooting affray .in Terrace Gardens in the early morning of January 7. Crawford is charged with murdering two members of the United States Marine Corps, Sidney Samuel Sparrow and Elmer William Goli, and attempting to murder Hazel Josephine Salmon, aged 19, and Constable T. W. Illes.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 March 1943, Page 4
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114MURDER CHARGES Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 March 1943, Page 4
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