Summerhill estate, at Kaitangata, the property of the late Mr Rutherford, M.H.R. for Bruce, was offered at auction at Dunedin, on Friday. The best offer, was L9IOO, but the reserve was'L9soo. William. Johnston committed suicide at the Commercial Hotel in Dunedin on Saturday. He had been acting as postmaster and school teacher at Bendigo, in Vincent County, for the. past four years, but was revered et hii duties a few weeks Ago, since which he has been in Dunedin. He took strychnine. If c was 28 'years of age. It is wa§ ju financial diffioultiw^
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Mataura Ensign, Volume 6, Issue 308, 27 November 1883, Page 2
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95Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Mataura Ensign, Volume 6, Issue 308, 27 November 1883, Page 2
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