WOMAN SHOOTS HERSELF.
INJURIES NOT SEftIOUS. A married woman named Ada Hartnell Parsons, aged thirty sax years, attempted to commit suicide in Alexandra Street last night by shooting herself with a revolver. It is stated that Mrs. Parsons, with her husband. was speaking tc Mrs. Susan Wynne and Miss Wynne, when she drew a email revolver and shot herself in the left breaet. The wound inflicted was a small one, just above the heart, and is not considered eerious. Dr. Coldieiitt, who was summoned, ordered the woman's removal to the hospital. Mrs. Parsons admitted to the police that she had attempted to take her life. "I want to end it all because everybody is against mc," ehe said, when asked for an explanation. To-day her condition wae unchanged.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 66, 18 March 1915, Page 7
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128WOMAN SHOOTS HERSELF. Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 66, 18 March 1915, Page 7
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