Attempted Suicide.
[PER PBESS AS>OCIATIO!f.] Auckland, M arch 5. A case of supposed strychnine poisoning* is reported, the tufferer being Andrew McClymont, of Albert street. It appears he took four grains of poison (strychnine) assigning no reason for his act. Dr King administered an emetic and McClymont was removed to the hospital, where he is now out of danger. He admits the act, and says he had taken some laudanum previously, but vomited it up again. An information was laid against lim by the police, and he will be charged under the new Act, with having attempted suicide.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 256, 6 March 1894, Page 2
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98Attempted Suicide. Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 256, 6 March 1894, Page 2
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