The Late Mr Hulke.
Telegraph, Press Association. Copyright Wellington, November 1. At the inquest on Mr Hulke, the evidence of Mr Davidson, one of his intimate friends, showed that he had frequently made use, in witness's hearing, of the expression, "When I go I'll go very quickly, and I wont trouble anyone with a long illness," A few weeks ago he remarked he felt he was breaking up and that his heart was far gone. The mistress of the Newtown School deposed that the deceased had often said be would never go through a long illness. For years he bad said this, not particularly of late. He said he wonld " do away with himself rather than have people bothering about him in an ill' ness." Dr Tripe, who made the post mortem, said all the appearances pointed to death from natural causes. The inquest was adjourned till Saturday to allow of an analysis of the stomach being made.
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Feilding Star, Volume XX, Issue 106, 2 November 1898, Page 2
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