NELSON.
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A man named Lawrence attempted to commit suicide to-day. It appears lie and his wife quarrelled, whereupon he took 3 bottles containing a lotion, which were marked poison and swallowed the contents of one bottle. A doctor was called, aud he sajs Lawrence is out of danger. A Kuniara miner named George Bird was killed at Brash Cope Terrace, Westbrook, by a tunnel collapsing. At an inquest to-day a rerdiet of "Accidental death " was returned.
Gilbert Stewart's Jocal sweep of £2000 on the Melbourne Cup was fully filled up in this district alone, and drawn at full amount.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3393, 6 November 1879, Page 1
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101NELSON. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3393, 6 November 1879, Page 1
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