VICTIM OF DEPRESSION
SUICIDE AT CHRISTCHURCH.
By Telegraph.—Press Association
Christchurch, Last Night.
Ernest Marsh, a painter and paperhanger, married and aged 42, was found hanging from a rafter in a shed at the back of his home at Addington this morning. Apparently he had climbed a step ladder and jumped from it. Marsh had been depressed lately through lack of work. At the inquest to-day the coroner, Mr. E. D. Mosley, S.M., returned a verdict that Marsh committed suicide by hanging while in a state of deep mental depression.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 July 1931, Page 5
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