MATRICIDE.
Sydney, March 11
Mabel Small has been committed for trial at Cummock on a charge ol murdering her mother, Jane Johnson, on September 14th. Accused, in a written statement, said that something told her to remove strychnine from a buttle. She then visited her mother, and the latter felt terribly queer. Something told her to put strychnine into her mother’s medicine. The mother subsequently drank a portion and died.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1018, 12 March 1912, Page 3
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70MATRICIDE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1018, 12 March 1912, Page 3
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