TWO SUICIDE CASES.
SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE. UNKNOWN MEN LEAP OVER. (Received April 25. 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY. April 25. The Sydney Harbour Bridge claimed its first suicide victim yesterday. An unidentified man climbed the railing and jumped to the water 190 ft. below. He was killed instantly. This evening another unknown man committed suicide off the bridge. lie handed his woollen pullover to a woman pedestrian, saying: " You can have this," then leapt over the railing. His body has not been recovered.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21166, 26 April 1932, Page 9
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