YOUTH’S DEATH
INQUEST PROCEEDINGS. (Per Press Association—Copyright.) !'•' DUNEDIN, October 19. ! William JMeGill Wilburn, 17, died suddenly at his parents’ residence at Burnside on Tuesday evening. At ah inquest the, father gave evidence that deceased referring to an event in .the afternoon said “.was shickered at work to-day dad.” Deceased added that ho had been eating rum lollies and they had made him shickered. He was working at the desk where he was employed when his head rocked from side to side. His brother gave evidence that deceased was running the previous night as a harrier ,and showed no "distress. After the race he made ho complaint of pain. The inquest was adjourned.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 October 1933, Page 6
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112YOUTH’S DEATH Hokitika Guardian, 19 October 1933, Page 6
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