TRIED TO KILL HIMSELF.
AN EXTRAORDINARY CASE. ' Jp|| [FROM: OUR OWN COERESrOSDEVT.] >-'-:p^ip Sydney. July iPvjlflip; Three attempts at suicide were witP^^j 24 hours made by a labouring man '^ a ' 3^tei|. Dackmanton is*. Mo:hourne the other He was found on the railway lino n ??feji§ Royal Park cu Monday morning with right ncarlv severed. According tho story h: > i]*d to the police, Duclunttgg|* ton, who lusd l-ccta drinking he&pi'ly,'tW^jffi iivd to cut Idfi throat, with u rasur, b^Ef,"!* the wound w.is not serious.. Ho tempted to L, > « bitns di in a ?hcd at J^j|||| ; . parents' residoiwv, b;n hit* ~4U-t 3*pfflT covered him ,• id cut. llu> rope. -"'i#WlThe pohVo v. •;•>- st ni- foi. but beforft *'^pl|j arrived Duckmanton escaped. Ho ; -J»«i$HM| 1«i train :>ppr< h ; ug. anri" running on s»Bt' | tho line in from, of it, was knocked .do^^^ffla jand had his leg crushed to a P^PM^HK 1 ' taming ether severe injuries besides.:.V^pl|;
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15047, 17 July 1912, Page 10
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152TRIED TO KILL HIMSELF. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15047, 17 July 1912, Page 10
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