POISONED CHOCOLATE.
A MYSTERY AT NEWCASTLE. (Cnited Press Association—Copyright.) NEWCASTLE, December 29. There has been another mysterious poisoning. Hilda Johnson, aged 15, became violently ill after eating a portion of a chocolate last night and died. She stated that a friend handed round chocolates at the pictures. Hers tasted bitter and she ate only half and placed the other half in her handkerchief. The police intend to analyse it. Tho police have ascertained that the girl was not at a cinema at all. however. The girl died without disclosing with whom she had spent the evening. —Australian Press Association.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 49, Issue 68, 31 December 1928, Page 5
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