DETERMINED SUICIDE.
f I (Per Press Association.) , n ., , Reofton, last night. j t y 1 ? 1 ' 8 a gloom was oast over tho commumty this afternoon by the intelligence that J. Dickie, of Thomas and Mcßsth’s. had committed suicide by deliberately cutting his throat with a razor., - Twelve ov months ago deceased quitted Reefton for I Christchurch for the benefit of his health, I ana returned a few weeks ago apparently I quite restored mentally. The malady mast, however, have been more serious -!/}• than was suspected, the suicide having ‘ | evidently been carefully planned. "Deceased’s wife shortly after lunch found her husband seated before a looking glass in hie bodroom with his throat; severed _ apparently by a razor. Medioa/ aid was summoned, bnt was of no avail. An inquest will bo held to-morrow. /
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1398, 8 March 1905, Page 2
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132DETERMINED SUICIDE. Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1398, 8 March 1905, Page 2
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