DEATH FROM POISONING
An, iuquest was held yesterday on Thomas William Heare, a single man, aged 53, who was found dead in his bed in a boarding house in Dixon street on 27th April. A subsequent post mortem examination revealed traces of poison in the body. In giving his verdict, the Coroner (Mr. T/B. M'Neil, S.M.) said that although it appeared clear that the poison was , self-administered, he would merely find in accordance with the medical evidence, which showed that poison • was found in the body. "The-evidence shows that the deceased had been worrying, within two or,three days of the time he was found dead," said Mr. M'Neil. "Still, I do not think it is necessary for the police to look further into the matter."
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 112, 14 May 1930, Page 16
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DEATH FROM POISONING
Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 112, 14 May 1930, Page 16
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