SUICIDE IN BILLIARD SALOON
tßy Telajfrapi»--PreiM< Atuuxiiation) UAWEIiA. This Daw The lifeless body of William Wyatt Matthews Clark, a billiard saloon proprietor, was found lying fully chit lied (in a couch iu a curtained alcove of his saloon. When the police entered about 8 o'clock las| evening the body was covered with ;i billiard table cloth, inside of which was 1 the end of a glass lube fastened to a buttonhole of deceased's waistcoat, Gas was still issuing from Hie lid"'. Deceased was last seen alive at 6.30 on Sunday evening, when he left his lodgings to go to the saloon. lie was- 57 vears of age, unmarried, and had no relatives in New Zealand.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 16 July 1929, Page 5
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115SUICIDE IN BILLIARD SALOON Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 16 July 1929, Page 5
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