VERDICT OF SUICIDE.
MAN FOUND AVITH THROAT CUT
Electric Telegraph—Press Association CHRISTCHURCH, April 8. Simeon Brophy, aged 41. wa s fo.unl in a small room adjoining the bar at tfie Royal Hotel on Friday, with his throat cut, and a razor lvinc beside him. He was taken to the public; hospital, where he died last evenin'!.
An inquest was held to-day before the coroner. Air H. A. Yomw who returned a verdict that Brophy died from a wound self-inflicted while suffering from epileptic fits. Papers found on Brophy indicated that Ins last, address was the Public W’orks Department camp at Lake Sumner.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12617, 9 April 1934, Page 5
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102VERDICT OF SUICIDE. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12617, 9 April 1934, Page 5
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