THE SEDDON'S TRIAL.
LENGTHY CROSS-EXAMINATION. By Cable —Press Association—Copyright. ' London, March 11. Seddon was cross-examined for six hours. Asked regarding the finding of £4 10s only in the. deceased's trunk, whereas it contained £2lO a few months before, hi! replied that workmen had been in the room, including a window cleaner. Accused admitted want of frankness in concealing certain particulars regarding the property when communicating with the relatives, but he disliked their demeanor. How the arsenic got into the stomach of Miss Barrow was a Chinese puzzle. Mrs. Seddon testified that she accidentally knocked some fly papers oil the mantlepieee and placed them in a soup plate containing water. The plate remained near the window until the death of Miss Barrow.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 218, 13 March 1912, Page 5
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121THE SEDDON'S TRIAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 218, 13 March 1912, Page 5
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