A GIRL’S DEATH
SYMPTOMS SUGGEST FOOD POISONING. INQUEST ADJOURNED. , AUCKLAND, Jan. 17. An inquest regarding the death of Myrtle Spanhake, aged 21 years, wild ■was admitted to the Auckland hospital on Friday evening with symptoms which suggested food poisoning, and who died a few hours later, was opened to-day. Alice Spanhake, mother or deceased said her daughter had suffered from haemorrhage of the . kidneys three months ago and was laid up for ti week. Cyril Holmes, laborer, said he was with deceased on Friday evening, when she slipped and fell. About twenty minutes later she said she did not feel well, A doctor was called and he ordered her removal to the hospital. She died at about one o’clock next morning. ■ The inquest was adjourned to obtain the evidence of the doctor who conducted the post mortem examination.—P.A. ___
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10308, 18 January 1927, Page 5
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138A GIRL’S DEATH Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10308, 18 January 1927, Page 5
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