A MYSTERIOUS DEATH.
[Per Press Association I .] AUCKLAND, July 4
The inquest concerning the death of E'sie Holland, which occurred in somewhat mysterious circumstances at_ the residence of Airs O'Shaughnessy, at Kingsland, was resumed to-day. Mrs O'Shauglmessy was examined at length as to the occupants of her house oil the night the woman died. She stated that oil homo between 11."25 p.m. and 11.45 p.m., after a short absence, she found a strange woman (deceased) in her house. The woman was lying on a bed. 'Witness asked wlio she was, and it' she should have a doctor, hut got no reply. Later she repeated the question, and deceased shook her head. Froth was then coming from the woman's mouth. About 1 a.m. she sent lier husband for a doctor, but the woman was dead before the doctor arrived. Witness denied having previously seen a bottle of tabloids of perchlorido of mercury.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10196, 4 July 1911, Page 3
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