MANAGER FOUND SHOT.
DEPRESSED BY BAD HEALTH.' THACKDY AT DAIRY KACTOUY. ! in> Telegraph. — Press Association i t AKTEKTON, this day. j At Kokotuu. a funning settlement =-i\ I miles Irnin (iirterton, Alban \Villi;iv King, dairy faitory manager, was found dead at lliu back of his residence, with a I lving ncrooji his leps. He was .:."■• \ears of ape, married, and had two children. He had been employed by tin-' dairy factory fur the |>ast ten j-eais ami' was ptipulitr in the district. He rose ye- i terday morning as usual hnd started the' factory boiler. On returning to the for breakfast he brought a motor car out ; for his wife and family to go to church.j and they left at 7.4-5." As the manager did not return to the factory, and the .-upplicr.v carts were beginning to arrive, the assistant sent a message to .the hou>c| and Mr. King was found as described.) At the inquest the evidence showed that he had been depressed over his state nf health. A verdict was returned accordingly- j
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 90, 18 April 1927, Page 3
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175MANAGER FOUND SHOT. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 90, 18 April 1927, Page 3
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