DOCTOR’S DEATH.
FOUND IN BATHROOM. SYDNEY, July 10. Dr. Ronald George Tinton. aged 30, who stayed with relatives, Mr G. A. Forsyth and family, of Hendy Avenue and Bundock street, South Itandwick, was found in the bathroom, this morning, with a gash across his right leg. Ho died a few minutes after being discovered. 'For about three months Dr. Tinton had been acting as locum tenens at Gympie. While in Queensland he had a nervous breakdown. Returning to New South Wales a few days ago, he stayed at Kempsey, where ho met with injuries in an accident. He reached Sydney at 6.45 today, and was met by his cousin, Mr Forsyth. They were driven in a cab to South Randwick. Shortly after his arrival Dr. Tinton went to the bathroom. Later he was called, but, as his answer was given in a faint voice, lie was again spoken to. The door, which had been locked, was then forced open. Dr. Tinton was on the floor, bleeding copiously from the wound inflicted on his leg with a razor.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 199, 23 July 1926, Page 10
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