SHOT THROUGH THE HEAD.
MAN STILL ALIVE
FOUND IN WHISKY BOND
CHRISTCHURCH, Nor. 22. That Albert John Robinson is still is a marvel. Yesterday afternoon Robinson, who is an employee of the Customs Department, was found in a whisky bond' store at the rear of the Union Company’s Buildings, walking about dazed. He was holding his head, and blood spots were on his clothing. There were also blood stains on a small revolver near him. Two bullets were ni his head on the right .side—one iff Ime with an eye., and the other above It.- He is now in hospital. For some time’ Robinson had been J n a depressed state of mind, but the reason for his condition is Unknown. He is a married man. and has been employed as lockev-up by the Customs Department.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 24 November 1924, Page 7
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