ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
FEB PKEBB ABBOUIATIOS. Nelsjn, June 2, At the lock-up at nooo to-day John Wilson, aged 32, ex-fireman of the steamer Waver ley, on remand charged stealing £5 from the trawl:r D>ito, cu'- hie jugular vein wi'.h adinutr kmfn and died »g eoon »s m-dicil ai l at rived, his lrfsr. wordj being " My pojr wife." Wilson had been rational and cheerful all the morning. A tea minutes previous to the suicide th« Sergeant l-£fc him his dinner with u fenife and fork. The widow and soo recently left Auckland to reside with a friend at Wellington. Wilson was ou' of work recently and this, togethw ivith the charge, pr.yed on his mind. Dunedw, June 2, i
Donald Munro Rofs, aged 73, a jaidener, died suddenly. At the inquest a verdiot was returned of deatb from heart disease.
The body of Thomss Glen, who was missed from Waita'isinceFiiJay morning, was fouud in the Waitate river to-day. He was a married man.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 130, 3 June 1903, Page 2
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163ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 130, 3 June 1903, Page 2
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