A MARRIED WOMAN'S SUICIDE. HUSBAND SEVERELY CENSURED
[BY TELEGRAPH — PRESS ASSOCIATION.] NELSON, 22nd December. The inquest on Gertrudo Agnes Good, ■wife of Robert Good, pork butcher, who died on Wednesday as the result of strychnine poisoning, was continued today. The jury returned a verdict that deceased met her deatb as the result of pr ison, apparently self-administered during a temporary fit of insanity — th'J result of domestic unhappiness. The jury added th|it it had no reason to believe that any dread of the result o f confinement nor the delicate condition of the deceased alone .would have indu ■- ed the committal of tho unfortunate act, and that the husband of deceased was Icserving of very severe censure for his treatment of his wife.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 149, 23 December 1908, Page 3
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123A MARRIED WOMAN'S SUICIDE. HUSBAND SEVERELY CENSURED Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 149, 23 December 1908, Page 3
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