SELF-ADMINISTERED POISON.
(Per Press Association.) AI CKLA.MI, Mav IT
The Coroner held an inquest into the cause of the death of Bertha Margaret Forrest, who diet! in the hospital the previous evening iiom the .effects of carbolic acid.
William Forrest,, residing in Dundoncld Street, stated thut deceased was deaf and dumb, and unmarried. I.atc.'j she had been in poor health, lie could not assign any reason why hi? sister should takp her life. The jury (returned a verdict that the cause of death -was carbolic poisoning, self administered, whilst in a depressed state of mind,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7825, 18 May 1905, Page 2
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95SELF-ADMINISTERED POISON. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7825, 18 May 1905, Page 2
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