[PRESS ASSOCIATION ] BLENHEIM Night.
Night. A digger named .Samuel 13<illnuf oomniitted suicide in Ononnitutu s alley j ebterd.iy. Ho nn? found sti etched on' his bed with ii gun between hi? legs, and a stick "with A\hich he had pulled the trigger. The .shot had entered his chest and death must have been instantaneous. The following letter was found in his pocket-book :—" My dear friends, I am heartily sick of this world. I cannot live in it any longer; my energy is exhausted, I cannot work, I cannot rest; there is one that knows why. Good-bye all. 5.13."
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Waikato Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1542, 23 May 1882, Page 3
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98[PRESS ASSOCIATION ] BLENHEIM Night. Waikato Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1542, 23 May 1882, Page 3
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