Attempted Suicide.
A YOUNG MAN SHOOTS HIMSELF. ' NOT EXPECTED TO RECOVER, (Per Press Association.) Wellington, This day. This morning Detective Campbell went to a boarding-house in Dixon street to arrest a young man named E. A. Hughes, aged 22, on a charge of stealing a bicycle from the Public Library on December 2nd. Hughes was only partly dressed, and on the plea of getting his clothes, stepped into a wardrobe, and shot himself through the ear with a revolver. He was removed to the Hospital, but he Cannot live. He had bepri & gaiter, anil was kaowu to be had up,
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Hastings Standard, Issue 501, 14 December 1897, Page 2
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100Attempted Suicide. Hastings Standard, Issue 501, 14 December 1897, Page 2
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