SCHOOLMASTER’S TRAGIC DEATH.
Auckland, Last Night,
Massed from his bed about six o’clock this morning, Frederick Christopher Braithwaite, aged 49, a schoolmaster at Tamaki, was found by his eldest son lying dead iu the yard of his home. Beside his body was a shotgun. There was a wound in his left breast and deceased was clad in pyjamas. It is stated'’that daring the last few days Braithwaite had been in ill-health but he had no other worries.
Braithwaite was married and leaves a; wife snd five children.
The inquest was opened and adjourned,
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 4005, 3 October 1929, Page 2
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93SCHOOLMASTER’S TRAGIC DEATH. Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 4005, 3 October 1929, Page 2
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