DOUBLE SUICIDE.
Preßß Aflsooiation— By Eleotrio TelegraphCopyright Melbourne, April 23 A young married couple named R eser were found dead m bed under circumstanoes pointing to double suicide. All means of ventilation of the room was stopped up, and empty bottles of chloroform and a tub with burning charcoal m ib were found m the room. The couple had been married ten months. Letters addressed to the French and Swiss Consuls were found. Received Wakapuaka April 25, 9.50 a.m., Gvardiak Office 10 50 a.m. Melbourne, April 25 Rieser left letters indicating thab he had suicided In consequence of destitution. He had pawned all his jewellery, tflsser came to Melbourne with Lesna, the French cyclist, as trainer.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XX, Issue 4477, 25 April 1898, Page 3
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116DOUBLE SUICIDE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XX, Issue 4477, 25 April 1898, Page 3
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