DETERMINED SUICIDE.
(Australian Press Association.) COLOGNE, Sept. 12. An elderly spinster who iived near Duisburg built a pyre of wood and poured large quantities of petrol over it. She then stripped off her clothing, set fire to the wood, and sprang into the centre of the flames. Her body was reduced to a cinder before rescue was possible. ___
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 245, 14 September 1929, Page 9
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58DETERMINED SUICIDE. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 245, 14 September 1929, Page 9
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