IN DESPERATE STRAITS.
A SON PLANS MURDER
(Received Last Night, 10.15 o'clock.) LONDON February 22. The young man Hutchison, for whose arrest a warrant was issued in ) connection with the poisoning of his father and guests at a supper at Dalkeith, Scotland, and who killed himself by taking prussic acid when being pursued by a policeman at Guernsey, was in desperate straits for money. His chief creditors were among his father's guests. It is believed that he planned the party in order to kill his creditors and [ his parents", whose lives were jointly ' insured for £4OOO.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19110223.2.18.8
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10172, 23 February 1911, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
96IN DESPERATE STRAITS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10172, 23 February 1911, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in