A NURSE’S DEATH.
LENGTHY INQUIRY CONCLUDED. Wellington, Last Night. The inquest on Edith Mary Payuter, a nurse who died at the Mental Hospital at Porirua on February 10th, wa : s resumed before Mr. J. S. Barton, S.M., to-day. Dr. D. D. Fenwick, said lie had read Dr. Lynch’s post-mortem report in the matter, and he agreed that the illness from which Miss Paynter died could not have been diagnosed in her lifetime.
The Coroner found that Nurse Paynter died at the Porirua Mental hospital on Sunday, February 10th, and that, the cause of death was a cerebral hae|morrhage, due to the rupture of an aneurism in one of the small arteries at the base of the brain. He would deal with the other points raised in writing, and they would be read by one of the other Magistrates early in the coming week.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3910, 23 February 1929, Page 2
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143A NURSE’S DEATH. Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3910, 23 February 1929, Page 2
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