The record of interrogation, which was made on December 28, was ad-fitted despite an objection raised counsel for the defence, Mr. B. C. Eastham, that the statements contain ed in the document exceeded the scope of the present enquiry.
Miss' Goodband, the matron of Vietorie Hospital, followed Dr. Grice fu giving evidence. She declared that, when Mrs. Colbert was admitted on a stretcher to the hospital on November 21, her face was almost black, ker legs of a dark hue, and her lips and eyes purplish blue—an unusual colour.
Witness said she thought that Mrs. Colbert was dying and was not} surprised to find her pulse 104 strong.
Dr. Colbert, she added, became very angry when he Jeamed that Dr. Grice had ordered a Russian doctor to take a blood count, but was present when It was taken, Dr. Colbert was also very angry when informed that a Mrs. Engsirom had not been allowed to see the patient.
Further evidence was given this afternoon by several nurses from the Victoria Hospital, and reference was made to a pumpkin pie brovgut to the hagpital by Dr. Colbert Thanksgiving Day, after which Mrs. Colbert and a nurse who ate a portion of the pie, complained of having 1 headache.
The prosecution, replying to a question asked by the judge, admitted that the ple had not been analyzed.
Nursé Warmsley, who gave avid. fence, stated that an injection hepatex was given Mrs. Colbert on November 24, the day after the patient had been given the injection Which had caused her to ery out and collapse. After having been given the "injection of hepatex, witness added, Mrs, Colbert remarked to Dr. Grice:
"This is quite all right. It is quite. different from the one given me yesterday."
Dr. Cherdynzeml, a Russian, who took'a blood test'of Mrs. Colbert, testified that the test had showed no sign of pernicious anaemia—Reuter.
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