DUNEDIN FATALITIES.
Press Association. DUNEDIN. Feb. 4. At- tho inquest- oil tho body of Joseph Robson, who was killed on U4O raiway near lxaveiisbourno yesterday, the jury rctu.aed a verdict that deceased met li:s death by acidentally falling from t-i.o train, while suffering fro man epileptic fit. The evidence showed that o.ceased w-as subject to epileptic fits, and that be was always desponds lit after them. Tho police stated i.e was very despondent yesterday morning. Tho body of Robert Sutherland, who was dimmed in the lower harbor 011 June loth while proceeding from Carey’s Bay to Otakou, was found this m. ruing. The body was considerably decomposed, -and the head and arms were missing.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2107, 5 February 1908, Page 2
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