SWISS FARMER'S SUICIDE.
HEAD BLOWN OFF. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) HAWERA, this day. Carl Schikker, a Swiss farmer at Otakeho, was found on Saturday night with his head blown open. Deceased placed a detonator in his mouth and fired it. A verdict of suicide whilst temporarily insane was returned at the inquest. I
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8, 9 January 1917, Page 6
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