DEATH OF LABOURER.
SAD DISCOVERY BY WIFE. [BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] CHRISTCHURCH. Sunday The body of Jonathan Iliigue, a labourer, was found by his wife hanging by a cord in a bodrom at his house last evening. Deceased was 40 years of age and had four children. He had been out of regular employment for the past 16 months. When last seen alivo at eight o'clock he appeared to be in good health and spirits. When the body was discovered the police were summoned and artificial respiration tried but without result.. BODY IN WASH-HOUSE. FATE OF LORRY DRIVER, [BiT TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] MASTERTON. Sunday. Isaac Wyber, aged 60, a motor-lorry driver, residing at South Road, was found dead in the wash-hoase at his house this morning. He rose at six o'clock and two hours' later the body was found hanging by a rope from one of the rafters. Wyber was married, and leaves an adult family.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19799, 21 November 1927, Page 8
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