THE GALLOWS CHEATED.
MURDERER HANGS himself. United Press Association— Copyright (Received March 31, 1.20 a.m.) ' SYI)NE\, Minch 30. Kirk, awaiting his trial for the Broken Hill murder, cabled on l eljruary 38th, hanged lumself ini his cell with the aid of a blanket. Ho e U noto stating that he tried to U«i himself to death, but failed. Hieio is a slight wound on his arm.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2153, 31 March 1908, Page 3
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