A PALMERSTON TRAGEDY.
ANOTHER LYSOL VICTIM.
Palmerston, June 25. To-night, at 9.30, two local residents discovered in one of the Square’s reserves a man suffering violently from the effects of poison. The man was unconscious.
A doctor and. police were brought to the scene, but the man died in about half an hour. He had taken the whole contents of a small bottle of lysol, and lay down on a seat to die. On searching the body the police found the man’s name was T. Gilligan. No other details are available. He was aged about thirty-five years, of medium height, dark, and attired in shabby clothes.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 1114, 26 June 1913, Page 2
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106A PALMERSTON TRAGEDY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 1114, 26 June 1913, Page 2
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