GROHN’S DEATH.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1904, 13 October 1906, Page 2

GROHN’S DEATH.

EVIDENCE AGAINST NORTON. PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT Received 12.5 a.m., October 13. Sydney. Got. 12. At the inquest on Grohn, D >ctor P aimer, who made tbo examination, depo oJ there were no marks of violence on the skull, whioh was a remarkably thiok one. Part of the brain was pink, whioh he took to be a bloodstain, but did not think that indicated anything. It might have been from putrefaction. He had formed no opinion at all as to the oause of death. It was possible to get concussion of the brain without fracture or external marks.

The Government Phrenologist, who assisted Dr. Palmer, endorsed his eviderce, and declared there was do evidence at bll of violeuoe.

Mr Moss, soiioitor, gave evidenoe that ho had had a conversation with Morris, who told him that Haynes had given him £lO to give information about Grohn’s death, and he had been promised a fusther £2O by a man connected wiih Haynes’ offics. Morris said that he was “ putting their leg ’■ for all it was worth. He SBked witness to tell Norton that if be '‘pulled tbeir leg’’ N-nton ought lo stand frty. Tho ease was adjourned until Monday.