NEW ZEALAND NEWS
A FATAL FALL. FROM FOURTH STOREY WINDOW. By Telegraph.—Press Association. WELLINGTON, This Day. William Wells, married, was engaged tc day in cleaning the top floor windows of Sargood’s warehouse when he lost his balance and fell to the pavement, sustaining internal injuries to which he succumbed shortly after admission to the hospital. WOMAN SHOOTS HERSELF. AUCKLAND, This Day. Ada Parsons, married, aged. 36, whose husband i s « an invalid, when talking to two other womjan in the presence of her husband, suddenly drew a revolver from her pocket and shot herself in the left breast. Th|.i bullet penetrated about an inch aboA|3 the heart. Mrs Parsons was removed to the ho.-.pUal. Fatal result is not expected. In a statement to the police si e said, “Oh, I think everybody is ■gainst mo r.ml I want to end it all."
AUCKLAND DROUGHT BROKEN. AUCKLAND, This Day. St.eady rain commenced to fall lasi: night and still continues. It will be of immense benefit to the country districts.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 166, 18 March 1915, Page 4
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168NEW ZEALAND NEWS Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 166, 18 March 1915, Page 4
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