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| Cairns Post Friday 21 April 1911 p5 |
On this day…
(found poems from the
newspapers indicated – compiled using Trove)
Glen Innes
Examiner and General Advertiser Tuesday 20 April 1897, p3, in
the SYDNEY column
A mining manager,named J. M. Finley,
who is on a visit to his brother at Petersham,
yesterday committed suicide by shooting himself.
Cairns Post
Friday 21 April 1911 p5 (reported in Cairns on 21st but happened in
Brisbane on 20th)
BRISBANE, Thursday.—A tragedy occurred at Dutton Park
early this morning about 6.45.
An old man, whose name is given as Alfred Hatchman,
passed through the Park in the direction of the river.
Shortly afterwards
Hatchman was discovered by a young man
hanging by a rope
from the branch of a fig-tree on the river bank.
He was quite dead.
© Melinda Smith 2016
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