MERCHANT COMMITS SUICIDE.
Blenheim, Thursday,
Duncan McCallum, a man about 35 years of age, a grain and pro. duce merchant, was found dead at his home at Springlands yesterday. A shot gun was found with a strap tied to the trigger and fastened to a stove. Evidently deceased had placed the gun barrel in his mouth, and pulled it towards him, thus discharging the weapon. His head was shattered.
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Te Puke Times, Volume II, Issue II, 5 December 1913, Page 3
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69MERCHANT COMMITS SUICIDE. Te Puke Times, Volume II, Issue II, 5 December 1913, Page 3
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