TRAGIC DEATH OF A BARMAID.
(PP.KSS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.)
"WELLLNGTOX, December V.n
A single woman, named Jean TlunUr. employed as a barmaid at ilic Post Offico * Hotel, has been missing :-iueo Monday evening. She \v;i« seen that evening in the kitchen, acting strangely, and .was heard to remark that if someono did not bring her :v coffin sho would jumn"'*ont of the window. Later she was observed woaring a brdwn cover over her night attire, anil without boots, stockings, or hat. Since then nothing has been seen of licr. A searcli of her room disclosed that nono of her clothing was missing. Later.
. Tho body of Jean Hunter, the barmaid who had been missing from tho Post Office Hotel sinco Monday evening, was found this niorriing on the roof of premises near the hotel, -whence deteased had evidently jumped or fallen. When last seen deceased complained of feeling ill, but refused to see a doctor.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16405, 27 December 1918, Page 4
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