WELLINGTON.
August 29
A man named Robert Bolt, a Wairarapa laborer, who had been on the spree for some days, attempted suicide yesterday by striking himself several times on the head with a sharp edged axe. He ia severely but not seriously wounded. The same man, under the influence of drink, attemted to cut his throat in Nelson some two and a balf years ago.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3172, 29 August 1881, Page 3
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65WELLINGTON. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3172, 29 August 1881, Page 3
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