A STRANGE DEATH.
(Bj Ttlccrahh—Press AsEoclatlon.l Christchurch, February 12. A man named Loyal Cherry, ](i yoaj-s old, met with a strange death'last jiight. lie was staying at tho Masonic lloM, ami contraet'ed n severe attack of inlluenza. Ourius t'.-e niijht he sot out of br<l, ami it is (liough) Ix-l'.-mi to walk iib.mt (lie Ix'ilrouni. lie '.hen evidently opened thy window and fell out on to a recess wliieli siands ia Iron! in ill.- ivm dow and .ibonl six feet below it. Tlie licensee and the attendants in the hotel heard him calling out. and van to his assistance and lilted him into the hotel again. .It was scon that lie was in a serioiH condition, ami stops were taken to help him t« recover, but lie died half an hour later, lr h bslicved he was a native of Jlobart, ami has a sWev in Adelaide. The lxidy wa« examiiuvi by a doctor, who could find so signs of a broken neck. An inquest will Iμ held 10-night.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1362, 13 February 1912, Page 4
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169A STRANGE DEATH. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1362, 13 February 1912, Page 4
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