RAJAH’S SUICIDE
JUMPED FROM TOM ER SUFFERER FROM T.B. MADRAS, Oct. 25. The Rajah of Vizianagaram committed suicide by jumping from the tower at his residence at Admiralty House. He had sa’c* that he believed that the tuberculosis from which he was suffering was incurable, and asked the doctor to g ; ve him injections to end his life. He fell 40 feet and died almost immediately. The Rajah was a brother of the cricketer, the M i tiara jan of V-ziana-garam, who is in a nursing home in London.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 256, 28 October 1937, Page 7
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