YOUNG MAX’S SUICIDE.
AUCKLAND. Aug. 22. On Saturday afternoon, the body of Lionel William Shaw, aged 3S, was iound in his house at 18, Vancouver Avenue. It was thought he had committed suicide, as there was a gun lying beside the body. Evidently deceased had fired the gun by pressing the trigger with his foot. The body must have been lying in the house for about four days before it was discovered. Shaw had been in tlie habit of going next door for his mail every day. As he did not call for some days, investigations were made, and the body was found. Deceased had been living alone for some time.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 August 1927, Page 2
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111YOUNG MAX’S SUICIDE. Hokitika Guardian, 23 August 1927, Page 2
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