MISHAPS AND DEATHS
CHILD’S SUDDEN DEATH
CHRISTCHURCH Jan 27. A four-year-old child, Harold I osteir, died suddenly at his parents home in Spreydon to-day. Tim olid d apparently had been in good healt.i. It is thought death was due to 1 hemorrhage.—P.A.
SUICIDE THROUGH DEPRESSION
WELLINGTON, Jam 27. A t an inquest to-day concerning the death of Francis Barclay, 61 years, single who was found hanging in a room in Wilton Street, Wadestowu, the Coroner, Mr E. Page, S.M., returned a verdict of suicide while depressed. A recent attack of influenza furthered lowered the vitality of deceased. He had been in indifferent health for some years and was al"•ays imagining different- ailments. He left a note stating: “I am tired of struggling against my troubles, 't is little use continuing the hopeless struggle I have before me, only rid age poverty and ill-health.’ P.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10317, 28 January 1927, Page 5
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