SUSPECTED SUICIDE.
THE OLD, OLD STORY. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. A girl named Elizabeth L. Greenwood died to-day under peculiar circumstances at Panmurc. The deceased, who was under sixteen years of age, was a witness in a case against a man named Frank Tate, who is to come up ior tri-il on a charge of bavin? had improper relations with her while she was under age. A constable, received a message this morning to the effect that the girl had been suddenly taken ill) and on visiting the house he found her in a very low state. Thc constable at once summoned medical aid, but the girl died within ten minutes of Dr. Barber's arrival. It is stated that the girl told an acquaintance that she intended to take "rough on rats," but no heed was paid to the threat.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 80, 30 April 1909, Page 2
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142SUSPECTED SUICIDE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 80, 30 April 1909, Page 2
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