AUCKLAND NEWS.
(BY TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT). Auckland, Last Night. At the adjourned inquest on Walter Nelson, who diet! friim poiaon contained in sandwitchee, Mr J. A.' Pond, colonial analyst, deposed that he had duly received everything frorn Detective Grace that the latter had specified, Witness mado an annlvaia nf thu stomach and its contents', and had discovered arsenic. Hi estimated the quantity to be 'O7 grains, and from the coats of the stomach he removed several clirystallino particles, some of which proved to b3 arsenous acid, From the excreta he obtained traces of arsenic. The amount of arsenic found was, in his opinion, more than enough to cause death,
This morning a representative meeting of citizens was held in the Exchange Buildings for the purpose of presenting Inspector Broham with a suitable token of regard. A large number of leading citizens were present. The present took the form of a purse of 150 guineas,
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Waikato Times, Volume XL, Issue 3207, 14 January 1893, Page 2
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153AUCKLAND NEWS. Waikato Times, Volume XL, Issue 3207, 14 January 1893, Page 2
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