SUICIDE BY HANGING. Dunedin, October 28.
On Saturday afternoon, William McLachlan, a resident at St. John's Wood, Northeast A'alley, committed suicide by hanging himself while his wife was absent. He appears to have thrown a rope over the parlour door, and making a noo&e on the other side, hanged himself. He was in very well-to-do circumstances, owning a good deal of property at Port Chalmers, but he had buflered some losses, and thete ha\e worried him greatly. He leases a wife and three childien.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 312, 31 October 1888, Page 5
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84SUICIDE BY HANGING. Dunedin, October 28. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 312, 31 October 1888, Page 5
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