EXTENSIVE FORGERIES. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE OF THE ACCUSED.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Perth, 4th November. Extensive forgeries are supposed to have been committed by a Fremantle commission agent named Edgar Hassell. It is alleged that he forged a number of bills on an auctioneering firm, and the matter was reported to the police. On the latter proceeding to the office of the accused they found that he had attempted suicide by shooting himself in the head, and he now lies in a oritioal condition.
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Evening Post, Volume XLVIII, Issue 109, 5 November 1894, Page 2
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82EXTENSIVE FORGERIES. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE OF THE ACCUSED. Evening Post, Volume XLVIII, Issue 109, 5 November 1894, Page 2
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