Second Death in Hotel Tragedy
WOMAN VICTIM DIES Per Press Association AUCKLAND, July 30. Tho death occurred in the Auckland Hospital at 2.30 o’clock this morning of Kathleen Josephine Rolfe, aged 36, a machinist, who was the victim of the tragedy in a private hotel on Monday evening when her husband died from revolver W'ounds allegedly selfinflicted and his wife was taken to hospital in a very serious condition. The patient was given the closest medical attention, but her condition became critical early yesterday morning, and she died this morning without regaining consciousness. The medical report to the police states that the cause of death was shock following a bullet wound behind the left shoulder.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 180, 31 July 1941, Page 5
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