ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
TRAMWAY EMPLOY HE'S .iSL'ICMDE. B}- Telegraph.-Press' Association. Wellington, Last Night. Percy Parish, a single man, i( g"<l ,about 2S years, a laborer, employed ;;t the Newtown car sheds, blow his brains out with a Winchester rifle after tea this evening, lie had Ui en snil'ering from melancholia, for which he had been medically treated. Deceased, whose parents reside at East Oxford. .North Canterbury, had been in the service of the corporation at the oar sheds for about four years. Last November he went home on sick leave, returning early this week to resume work. It ivas observed that he was very melancholy, and Mr. Arthur Crnmbie, with whom Parish stayed, obtained medical advice for him.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 318, 18 February 1910, Page 8
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118ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 318, 18 February 1910, Page 8
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