ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
rP£n Pittesf. AssobiAtto^.] y BUis T EDiN, Jaii- 16. John Watt, aged seventy-three* resident at Goodwood, died suddenly yesterday,
IN PUN^I)!^
tiUNEiJiN, Jan. 15
An inquest} was held on aji unknown Man •wit- shot himself in the Sussex Hotel with a pea rifle, whioh he bought on the preceding My- Th*. evidence showed that the itiart ha<i"not been drinking to any cxteixtj and he -appeared: quite rational. The jury returned a. verdict that death re-gttlt-d from a gUtoshot wound, self inflicted.-, | btit t-liar.th&ro Wite iiot _U-flclent eyidencft to show whether ii *vvas iriteh'tiohal or accii dental.
Jan. 16.
Tile body Of*, the (Suicide has been identified as that bf George M'ludoe, a farmet.ab \Vairttri£i» hear Clinton. It is believed deceased Mod* al fcimUar attempt oh his iife at Paiinef statb it few years ago.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7606, 16 January 1903, Page 3
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