ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
YOUNG MAN'S ACTION
MAC! I STRATA'S WARNING Pleading guilty to a charge that he had attempted suicide on September 18, by gashing his wrist, a young man Donald H. Dixon, appeared before Mr E. L. Walton, S.M., in the Whakatane Magistrate's Court last Tuesday. Sergeant Farrell said that when the defendant disappeared from liis usual place ol' abode, Tears were entertained for his welfare as it was known that he was in a depressed state of mind as a result of domestic worry. He was found by the poliec with the wound already i«flictcd. "Let this, experience be a warning to you," said the magistrate in ordering the defendant to conic up for sentence if called upon within Lhc next, twelve months.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 6, Issue 13, 9 October 1942, Page 5
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124ATTEMPTED SUICIDE Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 6, Issue 13, 9 October 1942, Page 5
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