Attempted Murder Charge Against Woman
AUCLAND, Dec. 5. A woman was arrested this evening and charged with attempted murder. The arrest is.the sequel to investiga " tions by detectives into the presence oi • a quantity of poison and powdered glass in a billy of milk left in a box at the gate of the hoirie of Giibert Honey, carpenter, of Donovan Street, Blockhouse Bay, 011 Oetober 24. • The milk was found to contain, besides powdered glass, enough barbiturate poison to kill Mr Honey, his Wife and two, young sons. The billy was cullected at 7.30 in the morning but it? contaminated contents were not used by the family, Mr Honey having noticed an oilv substanee floating on the t.op of the milk and some sediment on the bot tom. The arrested wToman will appear in the Police Court tomorrow.
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Chronicle (Levin), 6 December 1949, Page 7
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