William M'Pherson handed himself in Paisley Prison. He had written on the coll floor with chalk the word?, " Weary of life." In the most highly civilised countries the suicides are the most abundant, and last year in Europe 2000 " cultured" boys and girls committed suicide.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 8886, 24 May 1892, Page 5
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