SENSATION IN HUNGARY.
WHOLESALE POISONING
Reoeived November 23, 8 a.m. . BUDAPEST, November 22. A sensation has been caused at Knez, a town with a population of between four and five thousand people, in Hungary, by the exhumation of the bodies of twentyfive people, who were poisoned with arsenic. Two peasant women who weie arrested, it is alleged, sold poisoh to people who wished to rid themselves of their married partners. Five male and two female peasants are now awaiting their trial on a charge of murder.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8294, 24 November 1906, Page 5
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