ARTIST’S SUICIDE
BAG PACKED FOR NEW ZEALAND WAS COMING TO SEE SON (Australian and N.Z. Press Association > (United Service) Reed. 1.27 p.m. LONDON, Thursday. After packing his trunk with a view to going to New Zealand to see liis son, Francis Sherie, a black and white artist of Winchmore Hill pinned a notice to his bedroom door, “Gas, open the windows before opening the door.’’ He then turned on the gas. A verdict that he committed suicide while of unsound mind was recorded by the coroner. It was said in evidence that the ' idea of becoming * a burden on his family had depressed Sherie.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 571, 25 January 1929, Page 1
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104ARTIST’S SUICIDE Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 571, 25 January 1929, Page 1
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