WAIPAWA TRAGEDY
(From Our Own Correspondent).
WELL-KNOWN CARRIER HANGS HLVISELF. FOUND DEAD IN GARAGE.
WAIPAWA, This day. Ernest Phillips, a well-known carrier, committed suicide at his garage, Kenilworth street, Waipawa, about seven o'clock this morning. A few minutes previously be ' was talking with Mr A. Fargher, who was employed in the adjoinmg building. and he appeared to be quite normal. Mr Fargher left the garage temporarily and on returning found that Mr Phillips had placed a rope round a beam and fixed the other end round his neck and jumpsd off a lorry. He was cut dmvn immediately and a doctor summoned, but life was extinct ivhen he arrived. Deceased leaves a wife and two daughters.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 59, Issue 32, 10 March 1930, Page 7
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116WAIPAWA TRAGEDY Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 59, Issue 32, 10 March 1930, Page 7
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