Suicide Through Drink
. v . ... . «. — . — (P*K UXITBD PEEBS ASSOCIATION.) Dunedin, This Day. A. man named Fred Nicholls committed ' Suicide iv Castle street last evening by taking laudanum. He had been drinking . heavily, and was brought home drunk during the day. He called his wife into the bedroom, and bidding her good-bye drank the laudanum, which she thought was wine. He afterwards came out into the kitchen and smoked his pipe, dying nearly two hours afterwards.
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 77, 10 June 1884, Page 3
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74Suicide Through Drink Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 77, 10 June 1884, Page 3
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