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“FULL UP OF LIFE’’ SUICIDE BY GAS POISONING (Per Press Association. } CHRISTCHURCH, Dec. 1. A verdict of suicide by gas poisoning was returned by Mr H. A. Young, S.M., at the inquest to-day into the death of Rowland Edward Cowper, who was found dead at his home yesterday. Cowper’s dead body was found lying in a room in which the ga’s had been turned on, and at the time of the discovery the man had been dead several hours. There was evidence that Cow’per had been in indifferent health, and in a letter left for his son, he had written that he was “full up of life.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20013, 2 December 1927, Page 8
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110HIS LAST LETTER Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20013, 2 December 1927, Page 8
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