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SUICIDE OF MR. COHEN.

The adjourned inquest touching the death of Mr. A. E. Cohen, took place on Monday afternoon last, when Dr. Hooper slated that he in conjunction with Dr. Goldsbro,' analysed the contents of tho stomach of deceased, and found it to contain" strychnine. It was also proved that strychnine had been purchased by deceased on several occasions. The jury having heard the evidence, returned a verdict to the effect " that the deceased, Albert Ephraim Cohen, committed suicide by taking strychnine, whilst labouring 1 under temporary insanity."

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Taranaki Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 1136, 28 October 1871, Page 3

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SUICIDE OF MR. COHEN. Taranaki Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 1136, 28 October 1871, Page 3

SUICIDE OF MR. COHEN. Taranaki Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 1136, 28 October 1871, Page 3