LATE NEW" ZEALAND.
Per Press Association;. WELLINGTON, last night, The Coroner held an inquest, to-day into the death of Mrs Orr, the victim of a lire in Frederick street on ■Saturday evening. The evidence went to show tiiat t lie fire had been caused by ihe bursting of a kerosene, lamp. The body of deceased had been frightfully burned, and was found in the scullery by a man named Lenseii, wiio ran to the spot when the alarm was raised. IHW EXCELLENCY. The Governor left for Onelmnga tonight by the Tutanekai. I-lAWERA, last night.
At the inquest on the body of William .Summers, drowned at VVaingongoro river on Thursday, a verdicl of accidental death was returned, '1 he body wgs found s-ix miles jiroir the scene of the mishap.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 870, 21 April 1903, Page 2
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