ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16507, 7 August 1919, Page 6

ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.

A DETERMINED SUICIDE. " Per Press Association. AVELLINGTON, August 6. A Maltese named Bczzini drowned himself near Taranaki Street wharf early this morning. A man who saw him in the water offered assistance, but Bczzini called; “Don’t save mo!” Tho would-bo rescuer went for a torch, and, on his return, deceased had disappeared. His clothes were found, and in a pocket was a blood-stained razor. AATieu the body was recovered it was found that tho throat had been cut. AVJIARF LABOURER’S DEATH. AVELLINGTON, August 6. The body of a wharf labourer named George MTvinty, 65 years of age, was found in tho Parliamentary grounds this morning.