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CHILD POISONING ALLEGATIONS

21-Year-Old Mother On Serious Charge

"STRONG SMELL OF CAMPHOR"

on

Allegations that she had at- tempted to polson her child three separate occasions were made nt Canterbury Polico Court," when Mrs. Lillan Olive Snelling (21), of Quinton Ronil, Sittingbourne, ap- ponrad on rèmanid on a charge of attempting to murder her eighteen- months-old child, Edward James Snelling, by administering to him, on July 17, aconite belindona, and chloroform Iniment.

Mr. F. D. Barry, appearing for the Director of Publle Prosecu- tions, said that on July 10, prisoner, rushed to her neighbour, Mrs. Richards, and asked her to come quickly as her child had taken lini- ment. Mrs. Richards found the child violently sick and in a very bad condition.

A doctor was sent for, and the child was removed to Rochester Hospital the following day, and was discharged on July 14. In a perfectly fit condition,

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"Arsonic has been safely used scores of thousands of times as an injection for certain purposes, but recently a woman died as a result of such treatment. Yet Aptrian. and Swiss pensants cat large quantities of this, polson u stimulant and beaûtiser suffering any inconvenience. Are you a hoarder? So many "Aspirin is widely taken as women are. They put away for a cure for beadaches and colds, yet The mother and child arrived problematical "some day": frocks, cases are on record where one china, pictures, furniture, and Lablet will bring about complete various odds and ends for which collapse. Similarly with potas- they have no immediate use. Be-sium bromide. This is a popular cause a certain hat or dress was sedative, but it has the effect on USE ELECTRIC CHROMIC NEEDLES WITH YOUR PICK-UP once becoming, or because a coat some people of bringing on is made of such good material that bromide rash.

home about one p.m., and at two o'clock Mrs. Snelling again rushed to Mrs. Richards with the child in her arms. The chlid was very ill and there was a strong smell of camphor. This would be confirmed by another neighbour, Mrs. Cullen.

was again ill

The doctor and nurses would say that when they saw the baby there was a strong smell of camphor.

"MIGHT PROVE FATAL.”

After that, as a result of sus- picions more than anything else, the mother was not allowed to soa

it will not wear out, they refuse to

give it away when they grow tired |

n

they

BANANĄ IDIOSYNCRASY.

On a doctor's advice the child of wearing it. They forget that "If we extend the term poisoning was taken to the Itant and Canterwhat is no longer of service toto cover all forms of food poison- bury Hospital, where it was found them, may still be of good use tong, then almost everyone has an to be so ill that the mother was someone aut 80 blessed with idiosyncrasy to some food or other. allowed to slop with it over the clothes as they are. It is the Few of us can eat any and every- week-end. She went home on the samo with a place of furniture thing with absolute impunity." Monday night, to return next morn-that has become old-fashioned, or

Even scents affect a ing.

pictures that are

few in- no longer in

dividuals, and men and women keeping with the style of the have been known to be At twelve o'clock, when the house; because they were given seriously by the smell of apples made child's lunch was taken to it, she was allowed to see the baby, at her as a wedding present, or someone

room, or even auch pleasant once admired them, or they cost own request. At 1.16 the child large sum of money when bonoht Odoura

as chrysanthemums and twenty or thirty years ago,

Jonquils. cannot be given away or even sold. The wife of a well-known London Such a drastic step is unthinkable? social worker is illosyncratic to- Instead, the house must be cum-wards bananas. Their mere pre- bered with furniture that no one sence in a room makes her ill, and ascs, books that no one reads, plc- even in the street she will cross tures the: no one looks at, and the road to avoid passing a shop or clothes that no one wears! Yet, hawker's barrow where they are on how much more sensible it would sale.

Her family are fond of bananas, her child except during the vinit-and to give away everything for but they have to eat them out in be to give up being sentimental ing hours and since then It had which one has no longer a use. the garden when she is at home. been in perfectly good health.

Someone else is sure to have a

*IDIOSYNCRASY TO POISON." Dr. C. Rogerson, honorary need for that carpet which is too physician at the hospital, said that large or too small for your present It is possible for any individual the taking of liniment in any form rooms, that old arm-chair, and the to have a particular idiosyncrasy by a child of that age might easily overcoat which is too shabby for tu a form of poison. Heaps of prove fatal.

your husband.

people are poisoned by straw- --Evidence was given bearing but way. They keep everything for an inquest

Some women heard in a different berries, said Dr HIV Taylor-at Mr. Barry's opening statement, "best.". Their prettiest frocks George

at Nottingham on Hankers, and It was elicited that the bottle and hats rarely see the light of machinist, of Bobbers Mill Road, a cigarette of linament had been quite volun-day because they are kept for a Nottingham. tarily produced by the parents. very special occasion that rarely Hankers suffored from sciatica Mr. Young, who was in charge they have become eld-fashioned. paration of cocaine, as a local

occurs, and when it does often and was given novocaine, a of the ward, stated that when the How much more sensible it is to anaesthetic before un injection in mother visited the child on July 17, wear out things while they are in the muscles of the buttock. Ile and gave it its lunch there were fashion and give your relatives put his hand to his heart and said, nurses in the ward, who could have and friends the pleasure of seeing"I can feel it here," and then bo- seen her feeding the child.

you nicely drcased! Don't put came unconscious. He died nine

pre-

Mr. E. B. Allard, for the woman, away all your allver and use plated hours later. submitted that there was no case things, or make do with shabby Dr. Taylor said that nll' Han- to answer. Ha claimed that there linen when you have now sheets kor's organs were normal. Death was absolutely no evidence of the stored away, or keep all your was due to novocaine polsoning. administration of bolson. Ha pretty china and glass for extra Although Hankera had a very could not understand how such special occasions. Get pleasure moderate dose he had an idiosyn- fantastic charge could be upheld on out of aceing them frequently, such a flimsy amount of ovidence,

Upon hearing the Magistrate's decision to commit for trial, Mrs. Snelling collapsed and cried, "I didn't, I didn't."

The Bench agreed that the baby, which has since been kept at the hospital, should be handed over to the grandmother.

WEASEL HUNT

EXCITEMENT IN FRUIT SHOP.

crasy to cocaine.

A verdict that Hankers died from the effect of novocaine, pro- perly administered for the purpose of a local anaesthetic, was turned.

re-

fairly well filled with customera, a ruah was made for the door by assistants and buyers,

The visit of a weasel to a fruit shop in Ardgowan Street, Port Glasgow, recently caused a com.

Efforts were made to capture the plete cessation of business until the animal, but there were plenty Next year's president of the animal was captured and kilka English Methodist Conference will

hiding places. A man, some time be the Rev. William C. Jackson, of travelled so

It is not clear how the weasel Inter arrived with two ferrets,

far from its Manchester, who was recently elect haunts, but when it made its ap-hiding-place, the animal being kill-i

unut, which hunted the weasel from its ed by ballot.

pearance in the shop, which was led by the owner of the ferrets.

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1 "See what wire" will do (anag.). A Hittle reminder for a short memory.

10 To make things worno you may

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11 Done.

13 Not a serious strike.

15 Gushes.

16 This notice may catch the hiker,

by the way.

17 Senport rehniniscent of a serious national imbroglio before the

War.

19 The individual of sense. 20 Such a dement is direct.

21 A thin baiter enke,

23 It's just what it is. 24 Sprite.

27 This may provò to be a frost. 28 Liberty,

20 These homes would not last long

in Africa.

32 Port. 25 will give you a further,

hint.

33 He possasses a vocabulary if not

n dictionary.

34 If you can't guess what this is

thero's always a way out, 35 Work together.

Down

2 There's only one line to take

when growing these trees.

3 Peculiarities of an artist.

4 What your salary should be, at

Joast. Many of us may think that it is.

6 "Trawia miles, then" found near

Big Ben (anng.), 4 No. I.

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7-Knocked down--but not "at"

auction.

8 Peddlers. They must be doing pretty well, they always take wine.

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14 Cave features. 15 Cut,

18 After the beginning of the month. Iain to be installed-on- the top of the hill as caretaker. 22 Freposition,

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necessarily quarrelsomet

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31 Touched material.

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