DOUBLE TRAGEDY
[BY TELEGRAPH —PER PRESS ASSOCIATION DARGAVILI.E, Alarcli 23.
The inquest in connection with the To Who rati tragedy has concluded. Nothing much more has been disclosed, excepting the fact that the hoy Nathan had, some live days before the tragedy, had trouble with his aunt. Airs I e I I ilia.
It, was also stated that lie often had shown signs ol temper, anil hi* was unduly familiar with the deceased. The police and detective giving evidence were o.f the opinion that. it. was clearly a case of murder and suicide. The Coroner returned the following verdict: Elizabeth Alaisio Te’lluia died of shock, as the result of ti gunshot wound being inflicted by her nephew. Whether the wound was inflicted wilfully or accidentally, there is nut ficient evidence to show. Teddy Nathan’s death was due Lo shock and laceration of the brain, as the result oi a gunshot- wound, apparently sell inti it* tod.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 March 1926, Page 3
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156DOUBLE TRAGEDY Hokitika Guardian, 24 March 1926, Page 3
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