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DETERMINED SUICIDE

Australian Press Association—United • Service.

NICE, Ist October. Intending to leave nothing to chance, Casasco,- an accountant, suffering from a persecution mania, placed bottles of petrol in every nook and cranny of Ms apartments, including cupboards and drawers, and sprinkled trains of sulphur from them to a bath, also filled with petrol. He drank a bottle of champagne, entered the bath, set fire to the petrol, and instantly became a hnman torch, of which only a handful of charred bones' remained "when the firemen finally mastered the flames.

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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 82, 3 October 1929, Page 9

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DETERMINED SUICIDE Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 82, 3 October 1929, Page 9

DETERMINED SUICIDE Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 82, 3 October 1929, Page 9