‘I'LL DO FOR YOU”
THEN HE DRAKE POISON*. SYDNEY, July 29. After several threats at suicide, Alfred James Brown, aged twenty-seven years, a laborer, who lived in Rozolle, rushed at his wife with a bootmaker’s knife and exclaimed: “I will do foi you!” His wife got the knife from him, and later he said: “ I will finish it all, and you can get a pension.” The man went out, aud afterwards was found in a lane suffering from the effects cf poison. He died in Balmain District Hospital. The city coroner heard this evidence to-day and returned a verdict of suicide.
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Evening Star, Issue 19326, 12 August 1926, Page 7
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101‘I'LL DO FOR YOU” Evening Star, Issue 19326, 12 August 1926, Page 7
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