WOMAN'S DETERMINED. SUICIDE.
AUCKLAND, December 10. Margaretta Langsford, aged 24, wife of Lane Langsford, residing at Birkennead, committed suicide last night. She stood facing a toirror with her baby in her arms, and slashed her throat with a razor from ear to ear. She then carried the child in heY arms to her mother's house next diottr, fell into her mother's arms, and died a few minutes later. She had "been strange in her behaviour for some time.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 11 December 1912, Page 5
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