AGED FARMER’S END
FOUND DEAD WITH PEARTFLE ALONGSIDE BODY. (By Telegraph—Piess Association.) WAIPUKURAU, April 17. Arthur William James Herbert, a farmer. of V/imbledon. near Dannevirkc. aged 81 was found dead on his farm yesterday afternoon, with a gunshot wound in his head and a pearifle .lying alongside. He had been in ill-health for some months and suffering from insomnia. Mr Herbert left his home at about 10 a.m. to inspect sheep. When he did not return to lunch, a search party was organised. '
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 April 1939, Page 6
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83AGED FARMER’S END Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 April 1939, Page 6
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