DETERMINED SUICIDE
OLD MAN HANGS HIMSELF.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
CHRISTCBrURCH, Last "Night. .
A case of determined suicide occurred near Akaroa yesterday afternoon, (the victim being an old resident of the Peninsula named John Wilkin. Deceased was in the habit of ;takine a daily walk, not- returning till late in the day, and no notice was taken of his absence. Two of his son&, 'however, when returning from work, found their father hanging by the neck in a 'wihare, quite dead. Deceased had been, suffering ifr:om and had expressed his itiftention of ending his life if affected again.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10460, 26 October 1911, Page 4
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97DETERMINED SUICIDE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10460, 26 October 1911, Page 4
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