The Late Poisoning Case
BESULT OF THE ANALYSES: '■ • -.-... t ■'_.._.. . • - ■ ' , (PBB CKITBD FBKBB ASSOCIATION.) Auckland, May 2. , , MrJ. Pond, colonial analyst, hai . forwarded to Superintendent Thomson . his report of analysis of the stomach \ of Rev Renata Tangata^ one of the . victims of theJPar»ell poisdniiig;:'cas«. The* results of the examination prov« entire absence of any mineral poison, Th,e probable cause of illness, \'i Mi Pond thinks, arises from a ssptio alkaloid, the symptoms oi which, ,ar« severe Tomiting, diarrhoia, and prostration. The analyst thinks that partial cooking on several occasions of the meat, hastened putrefa«tive decomposition, , and says continuous vomiting and diarhosa preceding death would almost certainly remove any . irritant poison from the stomach and intestines. ■ . '.
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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 127, 3 May 1887, Page 2
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114The Late Poisoning Case Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 127, 3 May 1887, Page 2
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