THE PACE CASE.
WOMAN CHARGED WITH
HUSBAND’S DEATH
UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION -BY ELECT KM TELEGRA PH—COPYRIGHT.) (AUSTRALIAN PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
LONDON, May 31. The prosecution of Mrs. Pace, arising out of the death of her husband, opened at Coleford. The Prosecutor said that Pace was a man of peculiar temperament. He attacked his wife with a pair of tongs on Christmas Day Wlien a daughter intervened, Pace picked up a razor anti threatened the family. At least three doses of arsenic had been administered between Christmas Day and the time of his death. Mrs. Pace bought two packets of sheep dip on July 22, 1927. Alter her husband’s death the police found only one packet'. They also found a bottle containing a liquid in which there was arsenic.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 2 June 1928, Page 5
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127THE PACE CASE. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 2 June 1928, Page 5
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