A DUNEDIN SUICIDE.
Dunedin, September 5
An inquest was held to-day concerning (he death of Airs Matilda Bards ley, of North-East Valley, aged 70 years, who died in the hospital this morning. Evidence, showed that deceased’s husband proceeding lo (he backyard at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday, found her sitting on a box with a cut in her throat. She suffered from throat trouble, and had to sit up at night from lack of breath. Aledieal evidence showed that deceased had been mentally depressed by the deal It of a son killed in action. A verdict was returned of death, due to injuries self- indicted, while in a depressed state of mind.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1607, 7 September 1916, Page 3
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111A DUNEDIN SUICIDE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1607, 7 September 1916, Page 3
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