ATTEMPTS AT SUICIDF.
. . ' AUCKLAND, November 31... A young girl named Ada Cole, of Mount Eden, yesterday attempted to commit suicide for the 1 * third time. She was up- before the court some time ago on a charge, of attempted suicide, and was released, on probation for 12 months. On the first occasion she attempted to poison herself with, the phosphorus of matches. The second time she unsuccessfully tried hanging, and" yesterday she used a razor. She had gotJ possession of a razor, and had made three cuts in. her throat. None of the wounds, however, were very dangerous, and she is in no danger. "■ The girl is only about 15 years of age.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2437, 28 November 1900, Page 22
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