SENSATIONAL SUICIDE.
Hanged in a Poke Cell. A Most Determined Act
(Py Tpleguapjf-Press Association), Ashburtop, Monday. A-man named George Jtenry ' Smitlij" jjere on' Saturday: a|tefiiiopii ( (jn u 'jj'pliarp p,f' iiprsi;. steajing, was fpun,d fjead jfrjjjfl pplicp cell tliis'.poiiing.. ljoiad; hanged Jiiinspjf frpm a bolt ring, ml the boll door, iiplng his and a bit of calico a foot lon<j, It! was a most deteimined suicide, as he could have saved himself at any time by simply ■putting his feet to the floor. To accbih'plish his object he had to kee^'bia-knees fiimly bent ;., . .:• ' ..- '
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4750, 18 June 1894, Page 2
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92SENSATIONAL SUICIDE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4750, 18 June 1894, Page 2
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