"Wirerau Pii Rako, 22, unmarried, committeed suicide at Waima on Satur* day by shooting himself ttith a. spotgun. He had a quarrel with his mother and kicked her, and told her he would shoot himself. He borrowed a gun from a neighbor, saying he wished to shootcattle, and went to the bush." "His mother heard a shot and gave the : alann. The magistrate decided that no inquest WB6 necessary ._
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16372, 21 June 1927, Page 5
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