Two Mysterious Deaths.
« (Per Press Association.) ' r , Dunedin, July 30. At the inquest on the body of Annie McMeiken, 90 years of age, a man named Warrington gave evidence that while working within 50 yards of the house last Wednesday he heard a son of the diseased using foul language in the house, followed by a noise as if the woman had fallen. After that he could hear her plead for mercy and ask her son not to kill her. He reported the matter to the police. The Coroner said that after this evidence the inquiry must be adjourned to allow a post mortem to be male. Auckland. July 30. Inspector Hickson is considering tun advisability of further proceedings in the case of the death of Eric McCullough by getting a Magisterial inquiry by the Stipendiary Magistrate on an information.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 26, 31 July 1894, Page 2
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140Two Mysterious Deaths. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 26, 31 July 1894, Page 2
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