THE OAMARU TRAGEDY.
HOAD TO BE TRIED FOR MURDER. At the inquest on the body of Elsie Hazel Hoad, died at her fathOra tragedy, held at Oamaru on Friday last, the Coroner returned the following verdict: “Deceased Elsie Hazel Hoad, died at he father’s residence on April 3rd. Death was due to shock, caused by injuries to the brain and skull, hastened by a bullet wound in the left side of the thorax. The injuries to the brain and skull were inflicted by ‘ Reginald Hoad with a tomahawk.” At the conclusion of the inquest, Reginald Hoad was charged with the mjurder of his daughter, and committed to take his trial at the next sitting of the Supreme Court, to be held at Timaru on May sth.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2870, 14 April 1925, Page 3
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126THE OAMARU TRAGEDY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2870, 14 April 1925, Page 3
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