MURDERER SUICIDES.
hangs himself in his cell. " THE BROKEN HILL TRAGEDY. Received Slat, 1.20 aju. Sydney, March 50. Kirk, awaiting trial in connection With the Broken Hill murder, hanged himself in the cell with the aid of a blanket- He left a note =Uttog iliat lie tried to bleed himself to death, but failed. He had a slight wound on bis arm.
Kirk shot his wife d'-ad . i lirnk'-n Hill on February 17th and afterward* pounded a man "aimed Ho«kin r '. lii came of the tragedy was said to have been jealousy.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 86, 31 March 1908, Page 3
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92MURDERER SUICIDES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 86, 31 March 1908, Page 3
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