The Archive · 1920

Suicide With Lysol

Magistrate Tsang and Assessor

Ros returned a verdict of "suicide" on Tuesday afternoon in the case where a young Cantonese woman took lysol Inst. Thursday evening and died as a result.

One Zung Yuin-chi, who was detained at the last hearing as a witness, was released upon motion of his attorney, Mr. W. H. Chen.

Evidence was given by the Chinese doctor who attended the deceased, which brought to light the fact that the woman was evidently of unsound mind.

The Court. after a long consultation, ordered the release of Zung and gave the above decision.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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