Desperate Attempt at Buic.de
(PBB UNITED FBKSB ASSOCIATION). Wellington, June 16. A young women named Elisabet£ Harris made a deliberate attempt to commit suicide to-day by throwing herself doon tho hold of the steamer leaie falling a distance of 30 feet. She fell oa the kelsoa, but was conscious on being brought ou to the deck, when she -repeatedly said that she iatended to kill herself, as she was tired of her life. Sh* was removed to the hospital, but it is feared that her spine is injured. Bho is a married woman, and had boon drinking.
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Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 2, 16 June 1885, Page 2
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97Desperate Attempt at Buic.de Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 2, 16 June 1885, Page 2
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