DEATH ACCIDENTAL
AUCKLAND ACCOUNTANT
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
AUCKLAND, This Day.
An inquest was held today- regarding the death of Eric Miller Edgar, a well-known accountant, whose body was found on the beach near Anawhata yesterday. : . ; :
The deceased's wife, Myrtle Edgar, gave evidence that in May last her husband left his home at Mount Eden and did not return until late at night. •He said he had been away in the hills to think over business. Her husband had no financial' worries, although he worried over business.
v "There is nothing in the evidence to lead me ,to suppose this a case of suicide," said the Coroner, Mr. Wyvern Wilson, in returning his verdict "The evidence leads me to believe that the deceased Went to the west coast to walk off his worries arid that something happened to cause his death."
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Evening Post, Issue 37, 12 August 1936, Page 11
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140DEATH ACCIDENTAL Evening Post, Issue 37, 12 August 1936, Page 11
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