INQUEST ON A FARMER.
WORRIED OVER MARKET
PRICES
Dannovirko, Yesterelay
At the inquest on William Peck, w hose, body was found hanging in a wool-slmd at Wuione. the evidence showed that deceased had been despondent of late, worrying over Ihe prospective prices of wool and mill ton during the coming season. He told a neighbour that lie would he better dead. The Coroner found that death was due to strangulation t(trough hanging, while deceased was suffering from mental depressSiOli.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2321, 27 August 1921, Page 3
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79INQUEST ON A FARMER. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2321, 27 August 1921, Page 3
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