WOMAN FOUND DEAD
OTHER MEMBERS OF FAMILY IN HOSPITAL CHRISTCHURCH HAPPENING. I Per Prow Aeeoalntion i CHRISTCHURCH, Feb. 5. Mrs. Mabel Cowman was found dead al her home about 10.50 a.m. to-day. Her husband, Norman Cowman, was admitted to the Christchurch Public Hospital at 3.15 p.m. suffering from poisoning. Two daughters, Noia, aged eight years, and Shirley. aged three years, were admitted to the hospital at 4.30 p.m. also suffering from poisoning. It is believed that Mrs. Cowman's death, and the condition of the husband and daughters was caused by eating pipis. An inquest has been opened into the death of Mrs. Cowman, and a post mortem ordered. The condition of those in hospila l is satisfactory.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 31, 6 February 1941, Page 5
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117WOMAN FOUND DEAD Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 31, 6 February 1941, Page 5
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