ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
' ; :PAtfiMERSTON, August 27. A matt' whose hanie is at present unknown made a, determined attempt to commit suicide -this morning. He v/ent into.aii hotel and called for a glass of brandy, afanirit, and then immediately swallowed the contents of a. two-ounco bottle of* spirits of salts. Emetics were immediately administered, and the man, who is a stranger, was taken to the Hospital. He refused to divulge his name.- He said trouble was the causa of the act, and that he had a wife and four children: He is in a critical state. ' ■;
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 28 August 1908, Page 7
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