HADWEN TRIAL
EXCITING SCENES AT COURT
ANTI-yAiOCINATIONIST IN BOCK
CHEERED ON WAY HOME
United Press Association—Copyright. LONDON, Oct. 23. Exciting scenes were reported at the Had wen trial. Hundreds of people ruslied the doors when the Court opened, women being in the majority. Dr. Washburn, who conducted the post-mortem, gave evidence that tne death of the girl was due to diphtheria and pneumonia. Air Alar,shall Hall objected. The swab from the girl’s throat had not been identified . He urged that Hadwen should he represented at the examination by another doctor. Other doctors then gave ev.denee that antitoxin injections should have been given. llaihven, who is an anti-vaccination-ist, gave evidence that the g rl was suffering from septic tonsil.t.s and died from pneumonia. Hadwen was followed home by a cheering crowd.—A. and N.Z.C.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXI, Issue 9849, 30 October 1924, Page 5
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