DEATH FROM POISONING.
WOMAN'S SUICIDAL ACT.
The adjourned inquest concerning the death of Lena Harden Ulrich., aged 40, who was found dead in her , bedroom in a house in Khyber Pass on October 8, was held yesterday before Mr. J. W. Poynton, S.M. ■~; .' ,'.'..»
Dr. D. N. W. Murray, who conducted a post-mortem examination, stated that death was due to shock following upon the taking of an irritant poison. Evidence regarding the finding. of small quantities of poison in the bedroom was given by Sergeant Rowell. ;-. The coroner returned a verdict that death was due to shock caused by an irritant poison taken by the deceased with suicidal intentions.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18533, 18 October 1923, Page 12
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