ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
BOXER’S DEATH
VERDICT ON FRED MUSSON, f ßy Telegraph —Per Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, June 29. At the inquest to-day into the death of the boxer, Frederick Musson. aged 22, the Coroner found, in accordance with the medical evidence, that death was caused by heart failure, due to incompetence of the aortic valve. The evidence of the instructor at tlu* Boxing School where Musson collapsed while being given a lesson on the evening of June 15th, was that Musson seemed to be in good physical condition. Musson was being shown how to deliver certain blows. When he ie 1 it was assumed that lie had had a fit. A doctor was sent for immediately, hut declared Musson was already dead.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HOG19310630.2.17
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Hokitika Guardian, 30 June 1931, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
121ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES Hokitika Guardian, 30 June 1931, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hokitika Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in