ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
. Invercargill, March 8. 2 Oii "Saturday, at Magara, a man nemed Clarence Matthews, aged 22 years', was arrested for alleged theft of clothing, and discharging a revolver .at a man named .Wilson Whilst in the cell, during the night, Matthews made a 'deliberate .. but' unsuccessful 'attempt .to hang himself, .the con-stable-in charge just, being in time to save him I ' To-day Matthews was declared- to "be insane and he was sent io Seachff. ■■■'■■yfjy'. y fyl. 7,
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Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12483, 9 March 1909, Page 4
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79ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12483, 9 March 1909, Page 4
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