Sad Suicide.
(OWN CORRESPONDENT). Hastings, This day Mr W. F. Burnett, at one time Mayor of Hastings, committed suicide in his office in that town about 8 o’clock this morning, by blowing out his brains. Financial troubles are said to have been the cause of tho rash deed. Deceased was universally respected and his untimely end is sincerely regretted.
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Waipawa Mail, Volume XVII, Issue 2979, 5 October 1893, Page 3
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59Sad Suicide. Waipawa Mail, Volume XVII, Issue 2979, 5 October 1893, Page 3
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