WIFE ATTEMPTS SUICIDE
TALE OF HUSBAND’S WRINGS '(Special to THE SUN) WANGANUI, Saturday. The story of how a husband wron 4 ;ed his family, and of the wife’s subsequent attempt to commit suicide, ttas told in the Wanganui Police Coifirt to-day. The husband has just been rt >- leased after serving a term of imprisonment. His wife, meanwhile had been living with her family as av widow, trying to hide the past. She* became afraid that he would visit her in Wanganui, and iij a fit of depression attempted to cut her throat with a razor, without serious results. Thinking the woman entitled more to sympathy than condemnation, Mr. J. H. Salmon, S.M., ordered accused to come up for sentence within 12 months if called upon.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 603, 4 March 1929, Page 13
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125WIFE ATTEMPTS SUICIDE Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 603, 4 March 1929, Page 13
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