"OF HALLOWED BIRTH"
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POLICEMAN'S DAUGHTER WHO COULD MARRY NO '• MORTAL ' SUICIDE ON WEDDIN G-E VE
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Rec. May 26, 11 p.m. CALCUTTA, Thursday. Leaving a letter stating that she was of hallowed birth and could marry no mortal, an Indian daughter of a village constable near Masulipatam, Southern India, committed suicide on tbe eve of ber wedding. Dressed in cos.tly bridal garmehts, she placed herself on a secretly constructed funeral pyre near her home, and was burned to death.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 237, 27 May 1932, Page 5
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83"OF HALLOWED BIRTH" Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 237, 27 May 1932, Page 5
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