A MODERN BLUEBEARD.
THE INDIAN POISONING TRAGEDY. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. Received 13, 11.5 p.m. Calcutta, December 13. Clark's son, aged twenty-three, gave evidence that he had the powders mentioned by Bibu analysed. They were declared to be slow poison. He asked his mother to go away with him, and she refused. He knew Mrs. Pulham was wealthy. His father did not love wife and children, and was always running after other women. He abused and struck his mother. The prosecution interjected that they would produce Mrs. Fulham's letter, found in Clark's possession, confirming that the powders were poison. Mrs. Wieles gave evidence that Clark told her numberless times that he wanted to get rid of his wife, as he loved two other women.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 178, 14 December 1912, Page 5
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124A MODERN BLUEBEARD. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 178, 14 December 1912, Page 5
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