SUPPOSED CASE OF SUICIDE
< HAN DISAPPEARS AT SUMNER. By Telegraph.—Press Association, Christchurch, December 29. What has the appearance of a case of . suicide occurred this morning at Sumt ner. A man who was on the pier announced his intention of "testing the [ depth of water" to a resident, who hast- " ened ib inform the police. This resident met another, who proceeded to the pier, but the man had disappeared, leav- ' ing behind part of his clothing. In a ' coat pocket was a P.O. Savings Bank book ' issued to John Baird, care J. Studholmo, Hinds; also money, notes, and silver. A pocket-book contained a message stating that, the writer was a victim of an overwhelming vice, but had always lived an honest lifc v He wished his few debts to l>e paid, i * o
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 81, 30 December 1920, Page 4
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133SUPPOSED CASE OF SUICIDE Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 81, 30 December 1920, Page 4
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