FARMER’S DEATH
POISONING SUSPECTED Bv Telegraph —Pres? Association HASTINGS. January 22. Three hours after his discharge from a Hastings private hospital George Henry Watson, a farmer, aged 68, was readmitted this afternoon to die half an hour later. He was found in a state of collapse with a bottle containing poison nearby and was immediately removed to hospital but failed to respond to treatment. He had been in ill-health for some time.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21559, 23 January 1940, Page 5
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72FARMER’S DEATH Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21559, 23 January 1940, Page 5
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