UNFORTUNATE MISTAKE.
*“" • ■ 1 ■ i ■—— - POISONED BY HOSPITAL NURSE. YOUNG MAN’S DEATH.
Per Press Association. Christchurch. December Ifv At the Christchurch hospital yesterday, J. McEwnn (39), who was a steward on the Moeraki, and is believed to be a single man, died through an overdose of strychnine accidentally , administered by the nurse. The mistake arose from the fact that iwo solutions of the drug were kept, one being diluted and one concentyared, and the nurse used the wrong Dottle
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 20, 18 December 1916, Page 2
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78UNFORTUNATE MISTAKE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 20, 18 December 1916, Page 2
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