A FRENCHMAN'S SUICIDE.
A French gentleman, aged about 30. fashionably dressed, and wearing some valuable jewellery, arrived at the Royal Plotel, Dover, on Thursday, December 26, having, it is believed, crossed by the Calais boat. On Friday, the report of a firearm was heard from his room, and it was found that he had shot himself through the temple with a revolver, and was lying dead with the weapon clenched In his hand. On the mirror in the room was the portrait oi a young lady and deceased, who haa , stood in front of this mirror to fire, is believed to be a French nobleman disappointed in a love affair.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7395, 22 February 1902, Page 3 (Supplement)
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110A FRENCHMAN'S SUICIDE. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7395, 22 February 1902, Page 3 (Supplement)
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