A DUNEDIN FATALITY.
A WEALTHY BOTTLE-GATHERER. [Pep. Press Association.] DUNEDIN, May 2. A man named John Whitford, supposed to be about 50 years of age, was found sitting dead in an outbuilding m Walker, Street this morning. The deceased was well known as a bottle gatherer, and when his clothes were searched, 'bank deposit! receipts for £I3OO were found in them. Whitford, who bad been a sufferer from heart disease, is not known to have any relatives in New Zealand.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2491, 3 May 1909, Page 6
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80A DUNEDIN FATALITY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2491, 3 May 1909, Page 6
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