A WOMANS'S DEATH.
SUSPICIONS OF FOUL PLAY.
By Telegraph—Press Association.
CHRISTCHUR€H, Last Night. This afternoon-it ;vas.reported that there were suspicions of foul play in connection with the death of a woman found in a right-of-way in the city. The police are reticent, "but it; is ; miderstood that the woman's face was livid and her clothes disarranged. The body appeared to have been dragged for a short distance by the feet. LATER. It is understood that the post mortem will reveal that- poison was administered to the woman, and was taken hy her.- , The .contents of the stomach are to'be analysed. '"'.. -'-"./ v i -]l .'■-'■•.' "~"; The police state that the bodjr.was •certain ly; not in,the right^f -way at, 2 a.m. to-day, and that jt was probably placed there after '■ life was ex r tinct, after, 4 a.m.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10160, 9 February 1911, Page 5
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135A WOMANS'S DEATH. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10160, 9 February 1911, Page 5
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