MYSTERY CLEARED UP.
THE WROXALL WOODS AFFAIR. Received 9tb, 10.10 p.m. London, January 9. The police are satisfied that the body of the woman found on October 10th in Wroxall Woods, Goring, is that of «i Sydney lady, who disappeared in May during a state of depression, owing to an alleged stoppage of hsr allowance. A relation identified a gold studded hair comb, while two lady acquaintances identified the silver buckle and clothes. Death is attributed to an overdose of morphia. A hyperdermic syringe was found on the body. SYDNEY SOLICITOR'S WIFE. PREMEDITATED SUICIDE. Received oth, 10.35 p.m. London, January 9. The Daily Mail states that the body found at Goring was that of Mrs Dolly Scott Harden, reported to be the wife of a Sydney Solicitor. A friend of hers says she tried but failed to earn her living by her pen or the stage. She took morphia to relieve her of acute neuralgia. A friend received a letter from her on May 9th stating that she intended to commit suicide, as she was terribly pressed for money, and was reluctant to live upon iriends' charity,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 312, 10 January 1908, Page 2
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187MYSTERY CLEARED UP. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 312, 10 January 1908, Page 2
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