MAREO MURDER CASE
‘ MINISTER’S COMMENT Sfifr #EMgTON. July 20. >®-3te*isu»sweF*”to an inquiry to-night, “the Minister of Justice (the Hon. H. G. R. Mason) stated that he had received a copy of Sir William Willcox s report about the death of Mrs Mareo. An application in respect of it was expected from Mareo’s solicitor, and in view of that, consideration of the matter was in abeyance. “Certain steps are being taken, but I am not at liberty for the present to disclose what they are,” said Mr* H. F. O’Leary, K.C., commenting on the Auckland message that Sir William Willcox considered that Mrs Mareo died of veronal pneumonia, the drug being self-administered. Mr 0 Leary represented Mareo at his trials.
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Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23695, 21 July 1942, Page 6
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