A SUICIDE
VICTIM OF WAR SERVICE
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, .*DUNEDIN, July 18. James Brown Sampson, aged 54years, was -found shot in the fowl house at the rear of his dwelling this morning. An inquest was held this afternoon, and a verdict was found of death from a gunshot wound, self-inflicted, while in a depressed state of mind.
Deceased was a returned soldier, and for some months he had suffered from the return of a long-standing affection of the ’throat, contracted during the war . . \ A,.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 July 1932, Page 6
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85A SUICIDE Hokitika Guardian, 19 July 1932, Page 6
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