AN OLD MAN POISONS HIMSELF.
Tlie Doctors Cut His Throat.
iNVERCARfIiii-, this day. An old man named Wm. Forrost, 60 yoars of age, who has been in ill health, attempted suicide by taking a glassful of poisonous ointment yesterday. He then informed the police of what he had done, and was tukon to the Hospital, "where his windpipe was cut to prevent suffocation. He is in a critical state.
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Auckland Star, Volume XVII, Issue 205, 1 September 1886, Page 2
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69AN OLD MAN POISONS HIMSELF. Auckland Star, Volume XVII, Issue 205, 1 September 1886, Page 2
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