DOMINION ITEMS
-V V -V. *• • r;.\ .»• MAN’S SUICIDE.
A TRAGIC OCCURRENCE,,
(By Telegraph—Per Press Association)
PALMERSTON N. f Nov. 14. Thomas Charles Seblis, aged 50 years, living at Mangamutu, near Pahiatua, shot himself under tragic circumstances yesterday afternoonHe came home from his employment at 4 o’clock in the afternoon, after purchasing his wife and daughter a concession railway ticket to Auckland for the 5 o’clock train. Just as his wife and daughter were leaving for the train, he attacked his wifei His son intervened, and a neighbour succeeded in stopping the father, who then went inside hi s residence, came out, entered the motor shed, and set fire to his car, and then went to the bock of the' shed and shot himself. He had a family of seven. %
PRESS CONCESSION.
WELLINGTON, November 16.
The Press Association has been advised by the Telegraph Department, that, from to-day until and including December 4th, the Parliamentary sessional allowances in regard to telegraphed press messages to the morning and evening papers, will be continued.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 November 1931, Page 5
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171DOMINION ITEMS Hokitika Guardian, 17 November 1931, Page 5
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