Rickard - Rowell - On the 4th August at Wellington, George Rickard of Palmerston North to Lena Myrtle, daughter of T. Rowell, senior, of Kilbirnie, Wellington.
George Rickard aged 47, Baker and Confectioner of Wellington, committed suicide by taking poison while on a visit to friends at Oroua Downs this morning. At the inquest this afternoon the coroner returned a verdict of suicide while in a state of depression. The deceased was Married.
Sources
Dept of Internal Affairs, New Zealand - www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz
N.Z. MARRIAGES - 1909/3617 - Lena Myrtle Rowell & George Rickard
N.Z. DEATHS - 1929/1027 - Rickard George aged 48 years
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