SUPPOSED SUICIDE
of well-known palmerston man:
PALMERSTON N.. T.s:«t Night
A well-known- Palmcrston land 2sent,. Charles Sr.ccliffc, aaed 35 years is to have wmmitted suicide this morning. He. left his home between 8 and 9 o'clock this, morning, and at 11;30 a.m he returned home in a cab. He complained to his wife that he was ill, and a doctor was called in. It was then ascertained' that he had taken corrosive sublimate tablets, and in spite of medical'effort* he died at i.30 o'clock. The deceased lor some time was a, farmer in the Pehangina district, H*> leaves a wife and one child, i -An inquest will be held to-morrow. Some weeks ago the deceased injured bis leg badly by pimping off i train, and he was still lame from the accident.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10706, 29 August 1912, Page 5
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132SUPPOSED SUICIDE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10706, 29 August 1912, Page 5
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