A DEADLY DRUG
m t (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT.) I ' MELBOURNE, 3rd August. Two seamen from tho American merchantman Eastern Moon, John Harmola and JJeljo Burstad, wero taken to Melbouriie Hospital suffering from poisoning by iin opium preparation. Harmola wits dead. George Wasscrman, a waiter, has been arrested, charged with being in possession of a deleterious drug. It appears that Harmola and Barstad returned to the ship drunk, and pestered Wasserman, who is the ship's waiter, and a drug addict, for sniffs of the drug, which ho gave them.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 30, 4 August 1925, Page 7
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88A DEADLY DRUG Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 30, 4 August 1925, Page 7
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