Discussing the question of committal to; mental asylums, a delegate to tlie Science Congress at Auckland mentioned the case of a mail' who became \ iolent after an epileptic fit The man was about to be sent to a mental hospital when half a dozen of his friends undertoqk to take charge of him. in three days hi; was normal again, and was now in an important position, earning £l2OO a year.. Had his friends, not intervened at that moment the man would undoubtedly have been a permanent patiqiit iii a mental hospital.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXX, Issue 5382, 1 February 1929, Page 2
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