BODY FOUND BY POLICE
GAS TUEE IN MOUTH Presa AaaociatUjn HAVVERA, Today. The lifeless body of William Wyatt Matthew Clark, a billiards saloon proprietor, was found lying fully clothed on a couch !n a curtained alcove In his saloon when the police entered about eight o’clock. The body was covered with a billiards table cloth, Inside of which was one end of a gas tube, fastened to a button-bole of the dead man’s waP - coat. Gas was still Issuing from the tube. Clark wan last seen alive at f. 20 on Sunday eveninc. when he left his lodgings go I'j t e s'floon. He v « i>7 yenv i of a= e. unmarried, and had no i relatives in New Zealand.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 716, 16 July 1929, Page 13
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120BODY FOUND BY POLICE Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 716, 16 July 1929, Page 13
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