WOMAN WHO LIVED AS MAN SUICIDES
SYDKEY, Sept. 23. Strychnine amouuting to 7J grains was found by the Government analyst, Dr. II. B. Tavlor, 111 the body of Mrs. Louise Agnes Thompson who died in a primitive hut 011 the 1600-acre Yarrandi rcserve seven miles from Scone. A fatal dose is half a grain. Detectives
1 ■■ hmm 1 ' ^ 1 ■ ■ have no evidenee which supports a murder theory. They are inclined to believe that Mrs. Thompson, who masqueraded for a number of years as tlie son of an itinerant saddler, James Eyau, eommittcd suicide.
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Chronicle (Levin), 25 September 1947, Page 6
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