OAMARU MYSTERY
NO DEVELOPMENTS SOUTHLAND WOMAN’S ILLNESS Special to the Daily Times OAMARU, Aug. 3. There are no official developments at Oamaru to-day in connection with the mystery surrounding the exhumation of the body, of Mrs Joyce Maysie Morrison, who died on October 3, 1942. J A report believed to have some relation to the police investigations was current in Oamaru to-day that a young woman named Pearce, of Tuatapere, Southland, ate a jujube while on a visit to Enfield on May 23 and shortly afterwards was taken ill and admitted to the Oamaru Public Hospital, where she was successfully treated. The Oamaru police continue to maintain the strictest secrecy on the matter, and ' when approached by the Daily Times to-night Senior Sergeant D. Wilson would neither confirm nor deny the report.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26530, 4 August 1947, Page 4
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