THE OKOROIRE SENSATION
WELLINGTON, April 7.
The Commissioner of Police has received a report that the analysis of the liver and stomach, of the late Mrs Court, who died at the Okoroire Hotel last month, has been completed by Mr Pond, the Government analyist at Auckland, who failed to find any traces either of mineral or alkaloid poison. Samples of the foodstuffs and condiments used when Mrs Court was at the Hotel were found to be sound and wholesome. Mr Pond is of opinion that the illness of Mrs Court and the other lodgera was caused by ptomaines in whipped cream. Several of the medical men in Auckland agree with this theorv.
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Evening Star, Issue 11725, 7 April 1902, Page 4
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112THE OKOROIRE SENSATION Evening Star, Issue 11725, 7 April 1902, Page 4
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