SENSATIONAL SHOOTING AFFAIR.
AUSTRALIAN SURVEYOR COMMITS SUICIDE. ; (By Telegraph.—Press Associatiou.) ' TAIHAPE. this day. A sensational tragedy occurred hi Koijard's hoardinghouse last night. I A man. Albert Bennett, formerly con- ! npctetl with the Stock Department, of J Perth, Western Australia, and lately ! employed with a survey party in this ! colony, who had been drinking heavily, j pointed a revolver at several bystanders: fortunately, the weapon missed fire. j Bennett then, in the presence of a ' number of boarder?, turned the weapon upon himself and shot himself through the heart. I
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 38, 14 February 1905, Page 4
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89SENSATIONAL SHOOTING AFFAIR. Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 38, 14 February 1905, Page 4
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