A SYDNEY SENSATION.
SOLICITOR FOUND FATALLY SHOT. By Telegraph Press Annotation—Copyright. (Received April 13, 11.24 p.m.! Sydney, April 12. Walter Lindsay Thompson, a prominent city .solicitor, was found shot in his office. . | The fatality is supposed to be accidental.' ■!-> His life was insured for £25,000, including » " •; £1000 in the New Zealand Accident lniiur- • :]i ance Company. A large portion of the total ; was arranged tor within the past year, and j 437000 since January last. The coronerV in-(;• quest was opened and postponed at the request of the insurance companies interested. ' pending a post-mortem examination. : -:^i|
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12546, 13 April 1904, Page 5
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96A SYDNEY SENSATION. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12546, 13 April 1904, Page 5
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