ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
JUMPED INTO WAIKATO' RIVER. 13Y TIiLKGKAPn—PBIiSH ASSOCIATION.) HAMILTON, Jan. 4. An unknown man committed suicide at 12.45 p.m. to-day by jumping to death off the railway bridge into the - Waikato River. Several horrified pass-ers-by saw the man hurl hiinslf over the bridge into the water 80 feet below. After plunging into the water, he rose to the surface again, but then sank and disappeared. Dragging operations' are in progress.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 4 January 1928, Page 9
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72ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 4 January 1928, Page 9
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