SUICIDE EPIDEMIC.
POISO NOUS GAS BLAMED. LONDON, Jan. 19. Further • gas poisonings have occurred in Londo r,. A. girl of nine was found dead in I' *sd at Wormwood Scrubs. The leakage 'is unaccountable, as the gas tap was turned off. A fv n-ther epidemic of gas suicides seems To bo setting in. Tt has possibly 1 jieen fostered T>y the wide publicity gi it/en to fatal gas poisonings, suicidal -and otherwise. . Th jee women were found dead in Lon-ion to-day, two with their heads in ' r.vens and the third with the end of f, gas tube 'in her mouth. I
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 644, 1 March 1923, Page 5
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101SUICIDE EPIDEMIC. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 644, 1 March 1923, Page 5
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