ANTI-SUICIDE BUREAU.
CABLE IBWS.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph copyright.
SAVES 1500 LIVES. CAUSE OF SUICIDAL TENDENCIES. Received January 2, 9.57 p.m. LONDON, January 2. General Booth's report claims that the anti-Suicide Bureau in 1907 saved 1,500 persons from self-destruction in London. Of the male applicants, 54 per cent, pleaded financial embarrassment or poverty, 11 per cent, drink, drugs and disease, and 9 per cent, melancholia.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9018, 3 January 1908, Page 5
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66ANTI-SUICIDE BUREAU. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9018, 3 January 1908, Page 5
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