METER TURNED ON.
; STUDENT TEACHER'S SUICIDE. i ——
i A verdict of suicide by jras poisoning ! was returned by the coroner, Mr. F. K. • Hunt, to-day, at an inquest into th? i death of Helen Dixon. «pin-ter. acred 2'i. I The deceased, who was a • student teacher, resided at f>, Kllertnn Road. 1 Mount Kden.
Kvidence was given by the mother of deceased that the latter had for some weeks past been worried about her work. Her health had not been good.
On the morning of May 9 deceased was found dead lying on' the floor of a building at Otaliuhu. The room was full of gas, the meter having been turned on.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 128, 2 June 1939, Page 9
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