A TRAVELLER'S DEATH.:
RESULT OF POISONING.
. The adjourned inquest touching the death of George Adrian, who was found dead in bed in premises in Victoria Street early last .Thursday morning, was .held yesterday by Mr. J.. W.'.Poyntoni S.M. Deceased was employed as a traveller for a firm of manufacturing chemists and last Wednesday asked a restaurant-keeper in Victoria: Street ,to let him stay, on there for the night. He was found dead about 3.45 a.m. next day. Dr. D. N. W. , Murray, : who had • performed a' post-mortem, f gave : evidence - that death resulted from poisoning. ' A verdict was returned that the: cause of death was-hjearfc;failure, due-;-to', poiison> -administered'.; • ; - ' ....-•■■•■••
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18495, 4 September 1923, Page 9
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108A TRAVELLER'S DEATH.: New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18495, 4 September 1923, Page 9
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