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Sudden death of a constable

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Tuesday 24 November 1903, The Sydney Morning Herald

NORTH GUYRA, Monday.

Constable Joseph Nash, who was in charge of the local police station, was found dead in the barrack-room at noon to-day.

The police authorities in Sydney have received a telegram stating that Constable Nash had been found dead with a bullet wound in the head, the circumstances of the case pointing to suicide. An officer at Armidale has been sent to North Guyra to make full inquiries.

Written by macalba

June 8, 2010 at 6:03 am

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