TELEGRAMS.
Depression and Snicidc
Gketmoutii, this day.
Robert Corse committed suicide at Dobsontown yesterday by drowning himself in the river. He had been unsettled in his mind owing to his inability to get work or ' provide for his wife and four children. Seeing so little food in the house yesterday morning he committed the act. Biilw and floods. There was heavy wind and rain yesterday. The rivers are reported rising up conntry, and a big fresh ia expected during the day.
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Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 93, 21 April 1887, Page 8
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