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DREAD OF CANCER.

Dread of cancer—which a doctor had said to be unfounded—was suggested as a reason for Bernard Douglas Day, aged 44, cutting his throat near his car on Wisley Common near Ripley, Surrey, recently. He was a member of a firm of builders. A brother said that a relative had died from cancer of the throat, and Mr. Day had often said he believed he had that complaint. Another brother took him to a doctor, who said that was not the trouble. All Mr. Day's financial affairs wero in order, but ho had been in bad health for some time. A verdicfc of suicide while temporarily insane was returned.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20028, 18 August 1928, Page 2 (Supplement)

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DREAD OF CANCER. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20028, 18 August 1928, Page 2 (Supplement)

DREAD OF CANCER. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20028, 18 August 1928, Page 2 (Supplement)