G. S. HENRY'S DEATH.
DR. FYFFE'S. EVIDENCE.
i.The inquest concerning the death of George Stewart Henry, of Lower Hutt, who died in. the- hospital on Saturday, . was continued yesterday. , j\lr. W. (J. Riddell, S.M., conducted tho inquiry, and Cliief-Detectivo Broberg represented police. .., ..,.';.., „;,... ~ Evidence ivae'givcii b'yDr.'.Fvffe;* who , madp a post-mortem examination. T>i. ■ Fvffc said that there wero several slight -'abrasions on deceased's .schlp, nnd. n slight wound about two inches long 'on tho back of the head. There was no fracture of tho skull to be found, recent or old. There was no post-mortem eyidenco to show if the patient had ever Buffered froljn epilepsy. The. cause , of death was concussion of tin brain and ehock following upon' it. The deceased apiwared to be over 50 years of nc;e. Chief-Detective Broberg said that there were (jight or nine more witnesses to bo called, and with perhaps one exception all of tlieso lived, at the Hutt. Ho had a particular reason for -asking' the coroner for not continuing the inquest before Friday iiext. The coroner decided to continue the hearing at 10.30 on Saturday morning.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1969, 28 January 1914, Page 9
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183G. S. HENRY'S DEATH. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1969, 28 January 1914, Page 9
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