SUTTEE.
BRAIDIIX WIDOW'S FIDELITY.
By Cable—Press Association—Copyright,
Received 3, 11.45 p.m.
Delhi, June 3. The wife of a Brahmin at Luck now, declaring that she lias become suttee, set fire to her clothing as her husband's body was borne to a burning ghat. The flames were extinguished. She then tried to throw herself on the funeral pyre, but was arreßted.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 3, 4 June 1913, Page 5
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60SUTTEE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 3, 4 June 1913, Page 5
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