The Timaru Sensation.
United PniviS Association.
Ohrisiouukcu, 15th,
The prisoners as the case proceeds have anxiety more strongly visible ou their faces. Miss Houston's faco this morning looked drawn and thinner, while the male prisoner was also more distressed and was allowed to sit.
The examination of Professor Black by tho Attorney-General was' continued. He said he found no antimony in any of tho cigarettes taken by. Inspector Broham from Hall's bedroom, but he could not swear thero lnight not be a trace. He examined the evacuations passed by Mrs Hall on various dates sinco the arrest, That of August 20th showed a trace of antimony. Those of September 13th and 14th showed what was taken to bo a trace of antimony, but he would not swear antimony was present. The object of the analysis was to show'the elimination of antimony from the system siuce the arrost. Mr Joyut cross-examined as to tho analysis, especially of the ico-water, and the Professor detailed every stop minutely. The Attorney-General said ho had seventeen more witnesses to call, but he added they wore " short ones," and he hoped to finish the examination of witnesses to-morrow.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2427, 16 October 1886, Page 2
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192The Timaru Sensation. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2427, 16 October 1886, Page 2
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