YOUNG MAN TAKES POISON
A NARROW ESCAPE RACE AGAINST DEATH. Electric Telegraph—Press Association GISBORNE, This Day. A young man, aged 18, staggered into, a, shop yesterday afternoon, and announced lie had taken poison. The astonished shopkeeper promptly communicated with the police, who secured a taxi and made a ra.ee against death to the hospital. The man said he, haul .taken cyanide and completely collapsed, but prompt attention produced a rapid .recovery. His action was due to depression following influenza. His parents reside at Wairoa.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10339, 10 September 1926, Page 6
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84YOUNG MAN TAKES POISON Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10339, 10 September 1926, Page 6
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