A FARM LABOURER'S DEATH.
DUE TO ARSENICAL POl_»Nl_T(i (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ..->.■ NAPIER; this day. ' The adjourned inquest on the bedy of Charles Henry Jones, a farm labourer, aged 19, who died on May 14, under cii- s--cumstanees suggesting poisoning, wS* held yesterday. The report of the Ck. vernment analyst on the contents of the stomach stated that arsenic had been' found in large quantities, while traced of arsenic were discovered in a tumble*, found near the deceased's whare.
The jury found that death was due to arsenical poisoning, but there was no evidence to show whether the poison Kan been taken intentionally.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 164, 11 July 1907, Page 4
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