A SYDNEY MYSTERY.
m CASE OF SUSPECTED POISONING^ Received May 15, 10.45 a.m. SYDNEY, May 15. A case of suspected poisoning is being inquired into by the police. The body of the supposed victim, a iran named Alexander Brown, aged 53, has been exhumed, and the contents of the stomach are being analysed. Brown, who was employed at the Sydney wharf, and possessed considerable property, died in the hospital of what the doctors supposed to be neuritis. A woman has been arrested on a charge of stealing jewellery belonging to the deceased. m he whole story is likely to recall the famous Talune case of some years ago.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9091, 16 May 1908, Page 5
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108A SYDNEY MYSTERY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9091, 16 May 1908, Page 5
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