SUICIDE AT SEA.
A Man Leaves His Wife pnvk, (By Telegrapb.-Press. Association,) : Weiukoiok, Monday.: -. Arrived at 10 a ( ni., the Wakaiipu frim Sydney; :''AiW.Sson'|o|night: of the 9th, when about 50 miles from Sydney Hends, 7 a steerage passenger named Charles Abcrnethcy, jumped ■overboard. Buoys wero thrown to Jiim arid a boat lowered. A thorough search was made but no sign of the man was seen. After waiting an hour tho vessel proceeded on. The weather the time was hue, there being a light N.E. wind-with a. moderate Bwell. Abernethy's wife who was on board states .. that ho lnd all bis money on him,' thus leavingiher destitute. A■* collection, .made on her iehalf, realised a good em ;.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4419, 15 May 1893, Page 3
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116SUICIDE AT SEA. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4419, 15 May 1893, Page 3
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