Thomas/Ambrose
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Last name
Thomas
First name
Ambrose Leslie
- 33 or 38 years old, commercial traveller
- left Nowra on May 16 announcing his intention of going over "the first big drop" he came to as he didn't want to get the sack
- he drove his car to Sydney, left it near the bridge and jumped over
- worked for Atlantic Oil Company - his books were in order
- A telegram had been sent to Nowra asking him to report on Saturday May 13
- Before he left he told the proprietor that he was going to Sydney to get the sake but he would not get them as he was going over the first drop he came to.
- Apparently he thought he was in trouble and intended to take his life
Date of attempt
Newspaper
The Canberra Times, 31 May 1933, p. 4
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 31 May 1933, p. 8
Gender
Male
status
Died