A SAD AFFAIR.
. .'' - . M^BoijßNß. January 3. • Aourious affair occurred on tbe esplanade in the Albert Park South Melbourne, 1 last night. A young .girl, natded MoLellan, was walking with har lover, named Birtle, when ehe suddenly drank the oontents of a bottle whioh she threw in her lover's face, remaik' ing,." There you will be troubled by me no longer." Before she could be stopped, tho girl jampei over the pier, leaving Bi'ri.e dumbfounded. Mr Satoheli, a well-known oyclisS jumped bf ter ber, but was comnellei kI^TS*? 01 *' in Wder *° *'* t0 s "« himself. A lifebuoy was thrown down, but iq the dim light he oould not gee it, and both were drowned under the eyes of hundreds of spectators. *•
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Colonist, Volume XXXVII, Issue 7828, 4 January 1894, Page 3
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119A SAD AFFAIR. Colonist, Volume XXXVII, Issue 7828, 4 January 1894, Page 3
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