SUICIDE OF A SOLICITOR.
PREMIER KINGSTON'S BROTHER SHOOTS HIMSELF. (Per Press A-*>»i>tti->>i. —( Ai'Ki.Aii'K. This day. Mr G. S. Kingston, a well-known solicitor and brother of the Premier, shot himself in his office at Port Augusta. It is stated that he had been drinkiDg heavily lately and was much depressed at the non-settleroent of a ease in which he was interested. He told a witness he intended to shoot himself. The Premier was presiding at a Cabinet meeting when he received the information, and the meeting was immediately adjourned.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 443, 5 October 1897, Page 3
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88SUICIDE OF A SOLICITOR. Hastings Standard, Issue 443, 5 October 1897, Page 3
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