SUICIDE IN WANGANUI.
(per press association. ) Wanganui, December 20. A well brown identity named Reuben Bason was discovered this morning by his sonehot through the head. The deceased was last seen on Tuesday at 8 a.m. by his son. when he told him ho was going to work at Tnrak'na. A gun was found clasped in his hands, and it is thought Bason mußt have been standing up, and had fired it ott -with a fire stick, as there was no cap on it. The gun was loaded with slugs. The deceased left a note, in which was “ Go and tell Bill at once.”
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 930, 27 December 1889, Page 20
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104SUICIDE IN WANGANUI. New Zealand Mail, Issue 930, 27 December 1889, Page 20
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