SUDDEN DEATH
New Plymouth, October 7. Mrs Leech, of Inglewood, waa found drowned m a pond at the back of the house, at one o'clock to-day. No particulars are at hand. New Plymouth, October 8, Tho particulars of Mrs Leeoh's death at Inglewood are as follows : — She had been ill for some weeks and her mind was wandering. At five yesterday morning she had got out of bed when her son, who had been sitting up all night with her, had dozjd off, but waking missed her aud going out found her near a pool of water. At midday yesterday she was again missed f rum her bed and on searching, her body clad m her nightdress, was found In a pool of water at the back of the hcußß about a hundred yards away. The body exhibited no marks of violence. An inquest is being held this morning, but the above are the only facts likely to be brought out. She was forty eight years of age. ______________
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1682, 8 October 1887, Page 2
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168SUDDEN DEATH Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1682, 8 October 1887, Page 2
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