THE SUICIDE AT SEA.
(press association telegram),
AUCKLAND, May 18.
On the arrival of the Waihora to-day it was stated that on the 13th inst. a steerage passenger ramed David Croal, bound for Auckland, committed suicide by jumping overboard. The steamer was immediately stopped and a boat lowered. The man was picked np, but all efforts to restore animation proved futile. No cause is assigned for the deed. The man was a resident of Newtown, Sydney, and was in the employ of the Railway Department.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 8487, 19 May 1893, Page 6
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