MAN’S SUICIDE.
STRANGE COINCIDENCE. (By Telegraph —Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Sunday. "With the top of las head blown off, Alfred King, middle-aged, was found dead in his sleeping hut at the rear of Pi. Musson’s bakery at Christchurch on Saturday. King was formerly in charge .of one of Musson’s coffee stalls. He was found •lying on the floor of the hut with a shot gun across his chest. Some weeks ago another employee was found dead in another of the sleeping huts, a. verdict of suicide being returned. At an inquest into the death of King, evidence was given by fellow employees 'that he had been worried and depressed lately, owing to his indifferent health. TlJjjJfL'oroner, Mr E. C. Bevvy, S.M., rcdiiSed a verdict of suicide.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 19 August 1929, Page 5
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125MAN’S SUICIDE. Wairarapa Daily Times, 19 August 1929, Page 5
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