Nelson Poisoning Case.
i A YOUNG MANj ACCUSED.
(Pot Pbbss Association.)
ft i Nelson, July 5. % The inquest on the mysterieus death ■c of Miss Stoney was resumed to-day;..; ■&M dote inquiry being made owing to I" tie presence of arsenic in the vomit. ?■ Mr* Bristew, «ister °' deceased, was in bed. She deposed that if ah* had a suspicion that she had been inoisoned by those who had attempted lie fire the premises a few days previous «4o Saturday, 18th June, when the * family ws|. taken ill. She named a young man as the person suspected, and probably he will be called. I The inquest is likely to extend over i to-morrow. Mr Skey's evidence of the analysis f, of the stomach, etc, is yet to come. 'if Altogether 25 witnesses will hare \, been examined. ' ■, There is great excitement in town regarding the mystery.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THS18980706.2.35
Bibliographic details
Thames Star, Volume XXX, Issue 9113, 6 July 1898, Page 4
Word Count
144Nelson Poisoning Case. Thames Star, Volume XXX, Issue 9113, 6 July 1898, Page 4
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.