A CHINAMAN SUICIDES
(By Ttilegraph — Press Association.) THAMES, Last Xight. A Chinese laundrymiun named Hoong On was found : hot tc-W ~,T. When, a customer called, lie found the premises locked. A window w*is opened, and the Chinaman was seen lying in the' kitchen,, dead. ."He had placed, a revolver, fully loaded, in his mnotttli', .and fired. The roof of the mouth was shattered. Death must (have been, instantaneous. No reason is assigned for the act, except that the deceased had complained of illhealth.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10531, 18 January 1912, Page 5
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83A CHINAMAN SUICIDES Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10531, 18 January 1912, Page 5
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