"TAKING A SHORT CUT."
(Bj Telegraph.— Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, Tuesday. ' I am tired of poverty and ill-health and am taking a. short cut. out of it." was the statement in a letter addressed ti> the coroner and found in the pocket of a man who was discovered luin<rin<; from the overhead railway bridge near New- Plymouth station to-night. The man, Andrew Binnie, was a native of Scotland, aged about 60. He is believed to have come from Palmerston North. He died in hospital.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 210, 5 September 1928, Page 12
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