NAPIER TRIAL
CHARGES ARISING OUT OF
GIRL'S DEATH
(By Telegraph—Pres9 Association.)
NAPIER, This Day.
The trial began this morning, before Mr. Justice Blair, of Godfrey Coidwell, son of a Hastings chemist, on charges of unlawfully supplying a noxious thing to Muriel Esther Reichelt. knowing it to be unlawfully used to bring about a miscarriage; and of improperly interfering with or offering ind/gnity to a dead human body, by removing it from the place where death occurred to Avenue Road. Hastings.
The Crown Prosecutor is Mr. H. B. Lusk and the defending counsel Mr. C. G. E. Harker. A plea of not guilty was entered in relation to both charges.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 104, 30 October 1939, Page 9
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109NAPIER TRIAL Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 104, 30 October 1939, Page 9
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