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Post by NZBC on Feb 15, 2011 21:53:58 GMT 12
A6SIULT. Charles Bedding, Thomas Hoar, Charles Bradford, and James Griffiths, all of them young niou, woro charged with havirg as* saulted Snng Cap, a Chinese market gardener, residing at Nowtown, on the 14th inst. The defendants pleadod Not Guilty. Thcro was a oross aotion brought by Bradford against Sung Cap for assaulting him on tho same date, which was taken at tho came time. Mr. Jellicoo appeaorod for tho Chinaman. Tbo faots of the ooae as given * in ovidenoe showed that the youog men wont into tho Chinaman's garden and commenced pioking gooseberries, and on Sung Cap remonstrating, and trying to put < Bradford out of the garden, Bradford struok him in tho oyo, and tbe other defendants stole up behind him, and knocked him down. Bradford was fined 20s, or 48 hours, and the other three defendants were fino-l 10a or 24 hours' i mprisonment. The charge against the Chinaman was dismissed Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 16, 20 January 1886, Page 2
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Post by NZBC on Mar 5, 2011 22:14:55 GMT 12
.The Free Ambulance attended to all the above,/ cases. Severe 'burns to his arms were suffered by Chinese, Lee Ming, when kerosene: from a drum which he was helping to open at a market garden at Waterloo Road, Lower Hutt, last night, blew out and ignited. His clothes were saturated and caught fire Lee Ming comes from the Wairarapa. Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 63, 16 March 1938, Page 10
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Post by NZBC on Mar 5, 2011 22:19:11 GMT 12
ROSS CRUELTY . .ยป_ CHINESE GARDENER FINED ♦ ' ■-. ■ Ah Lee, afr market gardener at Miramar, vas called before*-Mr. E. Page, S.M., at the Magistrate's Court yester day. to answer a charge of having cruelly ill-treated a cow belonging to William Teiford and Robert Bone, dairymen. Several witnesses were called by Mr. 0. C. Mnzengarb, who appeared on behalf of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, imd, in brief, their .stories were that the cow had apparently wandered through the dividing fence;between Tolfovd's place and the Chinaman's garden on Sunday, Ist September, and, quickly realising the quality of the Cabbages and other vegetables, had dined right royally until one of the Chinamen set out to avenge the outrage by chasing the animal out of the, garden with a shovel. Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 100, 25 October 1919, Page 5 paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=EP19191025.2.52&cl=search&srpos=164&e=-------100--101----0chinese+market+garden--&st=1
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