SUPPOSED SUICIDE.
(By Telegraph.—rress Association.)
INVERCARGILL, this day.
Professor Lichtwark. horse tamer, was found lying in a pool of blood on the North-road at seven o'clock this morning with his throat cut in two places. He was removed to the hospital, where he died three hours later from* loss of blood. No weapon was found, but it is supposed to be a case of suicide.
After .years of futile experiments to solve the problem of extracting quickly gum and colouring matter from Xew Zealand hemp whilst in the process of nulhng, the difficulty, it is claimed has now been overcome by a new discovery patended by Richardson and Scott of Dunedin, consisting of a simple and comparatively inexpensive process of machinery Without the aid *f chemicals
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 167, 15 July 1907, Page 5
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