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DUNEDIN, January 26.
Hoylake has been scratched for all engagements at the Dunedin Cup meeting. AUCKLAND, January 26. Harold Jackson Clark, 24, mercer, employed in the city, died in strange circumstances at a Symonds . Street boarding house on Thursday night. A young lady called to see him and was in his room with him from 7 p.m. to 10.20 p.m. Clark left the room for a few minutes and on returning complained of feeling unwell. He said* Should anything happen to separate us 'don’t think too hard of me. You nevknow what worry I am going to
have, and you turn me down.” The young lady said: “You will have me always.” Clark gripped her hand, saying: “Shake hands.” He went very pale, and succumbed. A doctor was called in and pronounced life extinct. An inquest was opened for identification and adjourned.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 26 January 1929, Page 7
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