NOSE HANGING BY THREAD
RAZOR SLASHING OUTRAGE FACE TERRIBLY MUTILATED SHOCKING SYDNEY DYING DEPOSITIONS TAKEN By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Sydney, Aug. 22. One of the worst cases of razor slashing recorded occurred in the eitv last night. With his nose handing by a thread, the skin of the lower lip and chin cut to the jaw and the bone of the upper lip sliced through, Patrick Amos, aged 44, was admitted to hospital in a critical condition.
The wounds were in the shape of a cross. The police holier# that this was deliberately traced by an attacker as an act of vengeance. The man’s dying depositions were taken.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 August 1931, Page 9
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