ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
A CASE OF SUICIDE. - By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, August 10. The dead body of Erasmus W. E. Nielloa «U fo«sd on Mount Eden with a gnaakot wound in the head and a doublebarrelled gun lying across the body, a luindkerchief was tied to the. trigger. £eeta*M vu aged SI and returned to the Dofliißioß a month ago. FATALITIES AT AUCKLAND. » Auckland, LasS Night. frank Hector McQuarrie, aged four ■ ~'fMn» of Mount Albert, died in hospital A My>* the result of scalds sustained *,fcy falling Jato ft tub of boiling water. \ An inquest was held this morning4nto the death of a returned soldier, Private W. E. Wilson, M.M., who was found shot through the head on Mount Eden on Friday evening. Deceased returned by the Mamma about a month ago. He was classed as a mental convalescent
case, and was sent to Avondale Mental Hospital. He was discharged this week. '• and,, on being boarded, seemed nervy, but that was all, The board, therefore, Redded to send hint to the Narrow Neck Cootakiceiit Hetae. He did not, however, go to the. home. A verdict of suicide while in a state of mental depression Ufa* returned.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 August 1919, Page 5
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