SUICIDE IN- DUNEDIN.
j ' (PEB PBBSS ASSOCIATION.) ' Dvkedtn. November 1. Harry Herd, a well-known bootmaker,' committed suicide by hanging this morning For some time past it seems that his affairs had not been prospering, and tail, together i witn the fact that during the last three Or four weeks he had been drinking heavily, ca^used'jhimltojgetantp aSvery ■ lowj state^qf mind.^Robert Sainsßnryi a young -fellow who worked for decease-i. came to his work atthe.usual time,, and; on going ground, to. the back of } deceased's workshop*, Vsaw. him hanging by the neck from a bracket, which supported a last rack. Sainsbury im mediately entered, and found that his master bad hung himself with apiece of canvas bagginsr. . ' -
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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1338, 4 November 1884, Page 4
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