SHEEP FARMER FOUND DEAD
REVOLVER CLASPED IN LIS HAND. By Te)c;.-sph.—Press Association. Carterton, Sept. 22. James Arthur Taplin, a well-known Carrington farmer, left home yesterday afternoon to go round tho sheep He did not return, and search parties were out all night. They found hW body in a patch of scrub early this morning. A revolver was clasped in the hand.
An inquest will ba held. Taplin, who was 49 years old, leaves a widow and family of eight, the eldest 23, the young est 9.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 September 1928, Page 5
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