WOMAN'S DEATH.
INQUEST ADJOURNED. After hearing the evidence of the husband, the coroner, Mr. F. K. Hunt, S.M.. adjourned the inquest opened this morning into the circumstances touching the death of Sadie Irene Johnson, a married woman, aged 3S, who died at the Auckland Hospital shortly after two o'clock this morning. George Charlesworth Johnson, of Clin Road, St. Helier's Bay, said the dead woman was his wife, but they had been living apart. Mrs. Johnson had a confectioner's shop in Great North Road, and he last saw her a month ago, when she appeared to be ill, but was in fairly good spirits. She had never enjoyed good health and had been attended hy several doctors. On Tuesday last she was admitted to the hospital as a result of taking poison. He had never heard her threaten to commit suicide.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 98, 28 April 1938, Page 8
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