Suicide m Gaol.
Ashburton, to-day. A man named George Henry Smith, who was arrested on Saturday afternoon on a f charge of horse-stealing, was found dead m the police cell this morning. He had hanged himself from the bolt ring m the cell \'k door, using his handkerchief and a bit of tS. : ',calfco a foot long. Ifc Was a determined |«£^nicide, as he could have saved himself at ■Isi^jjyiyv'time by simply placing his feefc on the
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 7005, 18 June 1894, Page 3
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77Suicide in Gaol. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 7005, 18 June 1894, Page 3
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