SUICIDE. OF AN EX-CONTINGENTER.
y ■'■ -■:: PALM ERBTOM -y :;^Friday. ;-., :■•'.■■ Willie RockstroWjjagc'd -28, the son ,;■ »f ;"a- -.well -known -"Palmefston ''old -set-;. y-jJxg^yras f pundt^eai-in-- bed at his ■ -^rtot.'s^r'esid^ ;-T)Wh yeiy' "despondent of ' latcj ' and -V iad not : been sleeping, ; • .His . death -.': resulted from .an - opiate ... of ; soine. ..kind. It is understood that. deceas- : - -ed, : who was. formerly in ihe-Welling- / ton Post Office, and was in South Af- f T riea. :with : the ' Seventh Contingent,- j Jmd.intimatedrtd.his friends that he wm tired of life.- He left a letter for his father. .'• He was a particular;-/'ly.-Handsome young man. ;; - y;
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 14 August 1909, Page 3
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97SUICIDE. OF AN EX-CONTINGENTER. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 14 August 1909, Page 3
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