CASE OF SUICIDE
(BX TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION*.)
CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. William Stroler Gillies, aged 35," a railway inspector, who had recently been transferred to Christchurch from Dunedin, was found dead in the scullery of his residence at Spreydonhead, covered by a blanket, under which was a gas ring. A neighbour on Sunday morning saw a notice in Gillies window, saying ° "Send for'the police." He took no action until 4 p.m., when the police were informed, and found Gillies dead. .Letters indicated that Gillies intended to commit suicide. He is believed to Imve a wjlo ui)d family, but th B identification is not complete.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 17, 21 January 1924, Page 3
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102CASE OF SUICIDE Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 17, 21 January 1924, Page 3
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