SUICIDE AT AUCKLAND.
(PER PEESS ASSOCIATION.) 1 AtrcKiCAND, This day. i Mr H. J, Smith fbr iuahy years commercial traveller for Ajrch'. Clarko and Son 1 , warehousemen, poisoned himself at nis residence, North Shore, yesterday. : He had been at the races with his wife and seemed m good health. After his return he went into his own room, and his wife, going m aqnu time afterwards, found him lying down with two empty bottles, of chloraL The doctor sent for applied tke stomach pump, but with no avail, the patient dying soon afterwards. It is not known whether the case was one of suicide, or whether he Tiad taken an overdose o£.,tke drug acqidentaUy. No cajise i$ known for suicide..
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Manawatu Times, Volume VIII, Issue 151, 3 January 1883, Page 2
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120SUICIDE AT AUCKLAND. Manawatu Times, Volume VIII, Issue 151, 3 January 1883, Page 2
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