ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
KILLED AT LEVEL. CROSSING. Wellington, Last Night. E. \. Sebright was driving a tractor over the railway crossing at Porirua at 10.30 this morning, when a train from Palmeston North smashed into the tractor, and Sebright was killed. OVERDOSE OF MORPIHA. At the inquest into the death of Donald Hamilton, a chemist, evidence was given that at the Hospital, deceased said he had had a good deal of worry, and had tanen some morphia to induce sleep. He was not in the habit of taking the drug. There was no indication of any suicidal intent. The Coroner found death was due to morphine poisoning front tin overdose of morphia, taken to induce sleep.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2871, 16 April 1925, Page 2
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115ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2871, 16 April 1925, Page 2
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