ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
A DETERMINED SUK'ID!
[Per Press Association.] Hastings, July 12
George Richard Martin Wilson, 36, married; a station hand employed at Te Mate, committed suicide at an early hour this morning. He had been complaining lately of pains in the head, and he rose at three o'clock this morning, and borrowed a gun from another station hand, saying he was going to shoot cats. A-few minutes later his wife heard a report and found deceased lying on the kitchen floor with the left side of his head shattered. At the inquest, a verdict was returned that death resulted from a gunshot fvound self-inflicted.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 57, 12 July 1913, Page 6
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