CASUALTIES.
♦ ],- • ALLEGED ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. Jiffies Graham, about thirty-three ~k??i °* age > res >diag in Madras street, ': admitted to the Hospital apparently suffering iromtho «ect» of some irritant f»ison. As S?.**.' was ascertainable, it appears WM about seven last night he ■*•**wut to be arrested by a con«*«e*n connection with his failure to , jV •rrears on a maintenance order. *«.to.»hen Graham took the poison it * , uJ?* 085,1 ' 1 *; to say. He is said to recognised the constable (who was .» plain clothes) whilst the constable t v v*** 68 '" 11 !? to another member of wm tousehola', and to have gone inside " STy W * Wllen the constable roach•o aim he complained of being ill, and ywremoved to the Hospital. An ■JW? bottle, which had apparently nitric acid, was found on the h>osf te^ ay c norse and trap, owned ■W v-j - C,ark ' Wt * d <>™r tho KaiaPW Undge. and collided with Mrs VaxS e . vehicle in Hi«h street. The .Toeel passed over Mrs Yexley, but she we not seriouely injured.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13612, 22 December 1909, Page 7
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