HAMILTON TRAGEDY
INQUEST ON VICTIMS (By Telegraph—Press Association) HAMILTON, This Day. A double tragedy at Hamilton on 29th June when Ernest Edward Lees and his wife were found dead from poison at the rear of their shop, was investigated at an inquest yesterday. The evidence showed that the couple were in financial difficulties. A ver-, diet was returned that the husband committed suicide and that the wife died of poison, but. there was no evidence to show whether it was self-ad-ministered or not.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 25 July 1929, Page 4
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83HAMILTON TRAGEDY Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 25 July 1929, Page 4
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