DEATH BY STRYCHNINE.
[I'V TKI.K'-K.U'II.-' rl!K:-S ASSOCIATION". J Wanganui, This Day. William Eamford, agd o'3, a night watchman at the Wanganui Railway station, died this morning from the effects of a dose, of strychnine. After working all night he returned home in the early morning and worked about the house for a couple of hours. His sister-in-law heard a fall in the bedroom, and found JJamforcl on the floor. He held out his hand and said "Goodbye" to her, and told a neighbour, who was called in, that he had taken strychnine. lis died before medical aid could reach him. No reason is known for the act,
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King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 330, 21 January 1911, Page 5
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107DEATH BY STRYCHNINE. King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 330, 21 January 1911, Page 5
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