WOMAN'S SUICIDE.
SON WENT TO THE COLONIES. (united pbssb ASSOCIATION—BY KLECTBIO TELEOBAPH— COFTBIQHT.) (Received November 4th, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, November 3. Owing to depression, partly caused on account of her son leaving for Australia in January, Mrs Mary Hocken Shrosbree, aged 48, of Fulham, committed 6uioide by gas poisoning. Her husband, Charles. William Shrosbree, a coffee shop proprietor,- admitted that a divorce had been discussed. "I couldn't give her all the lovo she wanted. I knocked about the world, went through tho war, was trainwrecked, torpedoed, and my brain was practically deadened," he said. The Coroner gave a verdict of death while of unsound mind, and said that the more people who went to the colonies, the better it would be for England.—Australian Press Association.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19459, 5 November 1928, Page 11
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