A case of suicide occurred at Wanganui on the morning of the 27th inst. A man named Baylis, well known on the West Coast aud in Otago, hung himself. The body was found suspended from a post, and life was extinct, though, strange to say, one foot touched the ground. The deed is attributed to mental derangetnent, caused by jealousy and pressing pecuniary difficulties.
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Grey River Argus, Volume X, Issue 835, 31 March 1871, Page 2
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