ACCIDENTS AND INQUESTS.
(l-BB PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
Wanganni, October 27. At tho inquest held to-daj' into the circumstances attending the death of the late W P. Stuart, the ]ury returned a verdict that deceased died from septic intoxication (blood poisoning), as the result of injuries sustained in a trap accident, which occurred on tho Gth inst. Dunedin, October 17. At the inquest on Isaac Walker, builder the verdict returned was that dcceas d met his dcath-by suffocation in an M I accidental fire of which the origin was V unknown. The jury wished it recorded *' that hero was not the slightest evidence t 0 show that deceased was ot mtemperate habits. A siK year old child, William Grounds. 'r-!. rai'way 'line, was killed, attire
Hanover Street crossing this evening The driver of the train from the Port noticed the little fellow but was unable to pull up the engine and the four carriages passed over his body, which was cut in two. No one appears to have been in charge of the children.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 18 October 1901, Page 4
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172ACCIDENTS AND INQUESTS. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 18 October 1901, Page 4
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