CORRUSIVE POISONING.
Christchurch, February 7
A man named Thomas Brackley belonging to Ashburton, died at the hospital to-aay irom corrosive poisoning. At an inquest held to-night evidence was led with a view to showing that deceased had bought a sleeping draught from a local chemist, and had also procured two powders somewhere else, lie took one of the powders, and that and the mixture of the other medicine is supposed to have been the cause ot death. A verdict of death from poisoning was returned, there being no evidence to show how deceased got it.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1004, 8 February 1912, Page 3
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95CORRUSIVE POISONING. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1004, 8 February 1912, Page 3
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