SHOT DEAD.
SUICIDE AT POLICE STATION.
SYDNEY, September 24.
There was a dramatic suicide outside the detective staff's headquarters in Sydney to-day.
William ATETaged 45, manager of the Wattle Weaving Mills at Camperdown, was brought to the office in a police car. He had just alighted when he drew a revolver and shot himself in the head.
The ■wounded man fell into the arms of the escorting detective and died immediately.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 227, 25 September 1930, Page 7
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