DEATH OF A SEAMAN
EVIDENCE REGARDING AN ALTERCATION. By Telegraph—Press Association. Dunedin, January 14. Edward Lockycr, aged 40, a seaman on a Union Company steamer, foil over an embankment at Careys Bay on Saturday, and was taken to the Port Chalmers Hospital, where he died yesterday.
An inquest was opened and adjourned, owing to a suggestion that Lockyer's death might liave resulted from injuries received in an altercation with John Crammond Junior, who, it was alleged, pushed him immediately prior to his receiving the injury that may have caused his death. The polico are inquiring fully into the circumstances. It was stated that deceased was "cranky" when slightly under the influence of liquor.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 95, 15 January 1918, Page 4
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113DEATH OF A SEAMAN Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 95, 15 January 1918, Page 4
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