SUICIDE IN A HOTEL.
By Telegraph—Press Association,
OHRISTOHURUH, Nov. 23. An inquest was held, to-day, touching the death|of James Gillies Molltvrai|lb, who died suddenly at The Rothei'fieid Hotel yesterday evening. Medioal evirloucs was given that death was duo to poisoning by prussiojacid, and a verdict was returned that the man died from poison self-administered. There was found on the body of the deceased a piece of cyanide of potassium sufficient to kill five men, and the doctor said he did not think it wfß right that snob a poison icould be purchased freely in a photographers shop when Restrictions were imposed in, tho case of the sales of poisons at a chemist's shop. ihe Coroner promised f.o communicate with headquarters on the subject.
CABLE NEWS.
By Telegraph—Press Association— - Copyright.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8294, 24 November 1906, Page 5
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129SUICIDE IN A HOTEL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8294, 24 November 1906, Page 5
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