An old man named William Bradshaw, who for the past 14 years has been in the employ of Mr. John Hutchinson, farmer, of Murchison East, committed suicide yesterday ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 13 Jun 1893, Page 6
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