CASUALTIES.
| ." (PHESS. ASSQOATJQS T_l-*OI-_IS.) DUNEDIN, May 1-. ■A 4 " y( * ney *-^-' a rl e * s Re«s, a married man <0 years of age, living in Church stieet, -MJith-East Valley, committed suicide m -the store adjoining his residence yes--Wiiy afternoon by shooting himself. At the inquest the evidence .showed - that he had been suffering from . ffi-ancholia for some time. A verdict ' was returned that death was duo to a ' *etrad self-inflicted, while Rees was . 't-ttporarily insane. ■■■'. AUCKLAND May 1. j"-*- An-inquest was held to-day on the * ' «&th of May Miller, who died in an "tote! on Tuesday afternoon. Tho "My returned a verdict of death by lysol poisoning,' 1 self-administered whilst it " v - ct " m tra s temporarily deranged. -, T «o 3ary i ntimated that it would like to * add a rider to tho effect, that some--1 * t hh»g should be done to prevent the in- - daenminate sale of lysol, but on being informed that regulations were being r Ji-Jfj-icd and would shortly bo gazetted, the foroman isaid it was not accessary * **« add the rider.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14344, 2 May 1912, Page 7
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CASUALTIES.
Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14344, 2 May 1912, Page 7
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