POISON SUICIDE.
MRS HYNDMAN’S FAREWELL. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrignt Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received May 12, 2.5 p.m) LONDON, May 11. jhe verdict jou the death of Mrs Hyndrnan, widow of the Socialist leader, was that ,rseabh was due to veronal poisoning. Mrs Hymiman left a farewell letter stating: !t is nearly eighteen months since my husband died, and I’ve finished the work he especially wanted to be done. I simply cannot go on living any longer. it there is any kind of temporary personal survival I must take the chance. [ cannot go on. If • you blame me, remember L have many times beaten off a, violent desire in leave ever\ thing and follow him at once.” Evidence Wf, ‘> given that Mrs Hyndir.an several times had threatened to commit suicide. The work to which tha letter referred was the completion or the life of Mr Hyndrnan
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17039, 12 May 1923, Page 9
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