A DESPONDENT COAL MINER.
COMMITS SUICIDE BY JUMPING OVER CLIFF. Press Association. WESTPORT, Oct. 7. John Nicholas Berryman, miner, 32 years of age, single, committed suicide at Denniston at 1 p.m. to-day by throwing himself over the cliffs, presumably because of the vigorous development of the Wostport-Stock-ton coal-mine, and ill anticipation of coal being discovered on Pakilii, at the back of Westport.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2205, 8 October 1907, Page 3
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62A DESPONDENT COAL MINER. Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2205, 8 October 1907, Page 3
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