SUICIDE EPIDEMIC.
EFFORTS TO CHECK IT. SALE OF CERTAIN POISON PROHIBITED. Y CABLE—PRESB ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received 9.40 a.m. to-day. BUENOS AIRES, March 16. Because the list of *suic"ides now totnlisi 350 l'or five months, the police* have banned the* sale of a* particular poison which the great majority used. Its sale* has been prohibited: for two weeks in an effort to check the wave of self-destruction. after which period it will he sub jo '-ted to regulation.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 17 March 1927, Page 5
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76SUICIDE EPIDEMIC. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 17 March 1927, Page 5
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