A NORWEGIAN TIRED OF LIFE.
AN OPPORTUNITY FOII REFLECTION, (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, Oct, 30. A Norwegian named Harry EUluml was charged this morning with having aUomptwl to hang .himself on Oct. 15. He had been oh remand tov a week to be medically treated, ar.d lie pleaded guilty to the charge. His Worship remarked (bat he could convict, anil discharge the accused, bill the awkward part of it was that lie had threatened lo repeat the rash attempt upon his life. Black stated that/ three months ago Eklund got a rope ready for the declared purpose of banging himself, g!H I Mrs Allen, his landlady, took it away. ' I don t like the responsibility of turning you loose," remarked the Magistrale who sentenced Kklund t ( < 1., I 0 !", 01 unprisonmenl without hard labour, Idling him to reflect'up, on tile wrong thing he had done.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7965, 31 October 1905, Page 2
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145A NORWEGIAN TIRED OF LIFE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7965, 31 October 1905, Page 2
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