SUPPOSED SUICIDE.
(BY TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION). Westport, Last Night. When the Haupiri was off Rocks Point this morning the purser noticed a silver watch and' chain, 19s 6d in silver and some papers lyinp on the after hatch.
He found they belonged to John Snowden, a saloon passenger, bound from Nelson to Greymouth. The search for Snowdeu was unavailing, and it is supposed that he committed suicide by jumping overboard. It is uuderstood that Snowden was a brewer at Greymouth.
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Waikato Argus, Volume IX, Issue 769, 2 October 1900, Page 3
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