Deadly Chocolate
"TOWARDS the end of last century a little boy at Brighton, England, was poisoned by eating a chocolate from a box bought purely at random from a local shop, After enquiries,had been made a young woman was arrested and charged with murdering the child, although, as the Judge said in his summing up, victim and accused "were at no time known to each. other; nor did they ever come into personal contact of any sort." If ever there was a purposeless crime this looked like it-but the evidence showed that it was very pur--poseful indeed. Rex Rienits has written ‘a thriller, The Woman on the Beach, based on. this case, It was heard from the BBC last year, acted by the BBC Repertory Company, with Mary Wim_bush and Hugh Manning in the leading parts, and it is now to be heard from -NZBS stations. The first broadcast will be at 9.15 p.m. on Wednesday, September 23, from 1XN.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 29, Issue 740, 18 September 1953, Page 19
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160Deadly Chocolate New Zealand Listener, Volume 29, Issue 740, 18 September 1953, Page 19
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