MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF A SOLICITOR.
SYDNEY, April 19. The jury returned an open verdict regarding the death of Mr. Walter Lirtisay Thompson, a well-known Marine Court solicitor, who resided at Edgecliff road, Woollahra, and who was found dead in his office by his clerks. There was a bullet wound in his left side, immediately below the region of the heart, and close by lay a revolver of the Mauser pattern, one chamber having recently been discharged.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 94, 20 April 1904, Page 7
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