DEAD IN BATHROOM.
MAN IN UNTENANTED HOUSE. SEIZURE A FORTNIGHT AGO. (Per Press Association.) . AUCKLAND, This Day. The naked body of a man thought to be Thomas Preston, was found in] the bathroom of an empty dwelling m Grey Avenue. It is believed he has haen dead nearly two weeks. He had apparently been getting into the bath when he "had a seizure. The door of the bathroom was locked and had to be forced. The house had been untenanted since Christmas, and the doors wore locked, but it was easy tor deceased to have gained entrance to the bathroom, which opened on to a backyard. Preston had been paintmg a house in' ths vicinity about a fortnight ago.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 49, Issue 175, 11 May 1929, Page 5
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119DEAD IN BATHROOM. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 49, Issue 175, 11 May 1929, Page 5
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