POISONED IN MISTAKE.
Wellington, September 18. George Greathead one of the first settlers and pioneer pressmen of Waiararapa, and founder of Oddfellowship in the colony, drank a poisonous lotion for his back in mistake for rum at 8.30 last night. He immediately cried out that he was poisoned and died three hours afterswards at his residence, Carterton.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 5298, 19 September 1885, Page 2
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57POISONED IN MISTAKE. Grey River Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 5298, 19 September 1885, Page 2
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