ATTEMPTED SUICIDE ON THE SOUTH LINE.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LI, Issue 5578, 8 January 1879, Page 5

ATTEMPTED SUICIDE ON THE SOUTH LINE.

p-w rt - T e^T *n o'clock yesterday “ Mr Chadwick, who hat lately _• tarrying on business as a dentist at da 1 P?‘ Dt > Timaru district, made a most Hie wui aWe rapt to commit suicide, at that i ? station. It appear* the Pa! ♦**? *ft homo by an early train from ? tcndin & to catoh the up train for nation ,< the hmneh tram on to the to ha«? v ona at tbe Waslidyke, he appears I *"***** *® ired with * fit ° f dJ? O y d “ nn 8 which be attempted to «Übl 7 Jr wlf b y infixing twenty - fix on hia , *° rne „ surgical instrument rent*! t i„ bre **t* The Station Master pre* injury t, . man doing further inn'* f ’ “ d immediately teleTinun, . police officer stationed at ! rsectoP Pender ftnd Dl> M'lntyro •rain, ujd J ° n . ce to the scene by special »cre ,*ir arrival Chadwick’s wounds brought y di,e f*« d > He was then PH i ’ and greyed to the Ho#C)uu] Wi ;.l he WttS properly attended to. and at one ‘’me a resident of tonne cStin!‘V?* 0n * alle 8 ed > Br e the bad [mm who m he K bH * <K “ n him#elf and wife, lu * failure in bwn separated, and also machine ur ‘ 1 {feting some chemical , nc ft lc Ji years of labour had mSh Uall -T- «>U preyed on hi. Urin k he»yU T 0 ’ a,ld f *u*ed him also to a’hoL tu l^. OCCasion s* Ile has T}*) hope, wc «~7 at , lu> mft y not recover, ** fulfilled, M h- £lV° W - T * * eem * likely to state. - E ow hes in a very precarious