DEATH AT SEA

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 36, 6 November 1919, Page 3

DEATH AT SEA

INQUEST ON JOHN P. CULLEN. An inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of John Patrick Cullen a passenger by the Aloeraki from Sydney, who died nt sea on Sunday Inst was held by the Coroner, Air. W. G R iddoll, S.At., nt the Alnitislrnte's Court yesterday. Deceased, who was 53 years of_ age. resided at Olou'.buni, New South Wales, and followed the occupation of a baker. Dr. W. Kineton Fvlle, who held a postmortem exaniinnlinn on the Tody cni,| that the deceased had at one lime suffered from gastric, ulcer. Death w;,-, dm' to acule oedema "f the li»i-«™-= -- -- •■>"■■' Hon similar in all respects to that which was common during (lie late inliuenw epidemic. Alan Ronald Williams, a relative of I].:- dnn.-,, 5! -,!, ~;,) )!,„!■ !,„ v .„, |~..,-,.• Tug wi'li the dcpa c c<l. in the same cn'-in. TV- dr-ra-,'d „■„.- ~ ,„,]■„..„„.,.„ r( , s ;.\,„| of Giii'liuni ami was q'iile well v ' he Iv.-.i-ded the ,'-, pvdnrr was takiiii' n Hp to vi«it ,: •ister in A,,.-.1.-l,,„l. Tl.n 1- : been cmsi-V for livo d:iy= dnrin-j F vove.se. .'mil eni)iii!a : nH of niiiiis i'i h' rivet, 1--..1 ;.. -liVif w.i. ' ni. Snlurdav njcht. and said that he hnd n s'hM ('Mil. V V.?t\ ; ,,ni. on Sni'itfiv witness spnlrp lo deceased, who n|i|i"nred to be all right, but at 8 a.m. he was found dead. V.'i1i;.,,,, .Tnlm HVT-or. uliwnvd <Ml the Aloeraki. gave evidence as to finding dc-poi*-vI ,'-.. i : n v- '■■•"'.- "•'•»" -'-.oVon to on Saturday ni-rht deceased said that he nev- f"ll lvtle'- in his life. A verdief was relumed in accordance with the medical testimony. No more grinding of teeth wilh W i HE'S WORM FIGS, Prigc Is. 0(1Advt,