MAW FOUND SHOT
BULLET WOUND IN HEAD
(Per .Press Association.)
DARiUAVILLE., last night
William Dowell, a single man, a carpenter, of Whatoro, aged about 57 years, was found at about 2.30 p.m. at his sister's residence, Hokianga. road, by his nephew, Jack Can/ lying fully, dressed upon the bed with a pea-rifle shot, wound at (he back of the head. A discharged pea rifle was found lying beside the bed. Dr. C. H. Crump'was called and the police communicated with. The deceased was a returned soldier and had been in ill-health. He was discharged on Saturday last from Northern Wairoa Hospital, where lie had been treated for chronic arthritis, i
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18922, 25 January 1936, Page 11
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110MAW FOUND SHOT Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18922, 25 January 1936, Page 11
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