A Fatal Spree.
o} A4ltto^ b hfeW at Masfcerton, cpifonmVon, the iknly b£J<mij^cj&oy,. who^diffli; early i^j the 4uormng from iftfeteflKftfc 'tif WiiijrieS • rißceivbcl on the Tinui'j'^c&biWse. The evidence showed that deceased had beeu bro'ight to tW«J?afbn the/ ;iOth (Monday), wjlfaififo&jtym par%s)s;; which a, few j dftVßrlater phange<l .U» iujluminatiqn, <**wsing <Jfe*rth. Dr Hoskiugs put m "*■ tM fiHft>WiWs{ cledatwtion/raadeibY de- . a^seujrie d,ay. "efme. his death; :—" I remember Monday, 9th M:\rch ini|t> 1 was at the Tinuv race*, and on the $|ij|^£:M I JH'6 "wse fdr drink, l^l^eitib.er ijaV^n^Tiad a quarrel with ftoum wwau wiiom, 1 (iunot remember. J^a*»Tiot'»wai« of niyiknowlege that j . theVefi^i;!; lay out all iortftdjithaftl, :ff«i yuaVj]& tt» A inoye,ana j O!-feJt jv a|l^w€rleK« from.' my neck 1 h4o®Wi!<k,' lv Xdd riot hlame anYone a^i ! :l<lo 'Mot vetn'emWa man named "William-O'NeillorGeorge ! • Joßtilwrtin^ o1' iimany *n.y inducing ; '^."I'drih^tfoVtfhttt I^asquft'rrelsom'e | i*oi»we|»B*X4ftßPt blame a^y peramj !?n paftieuiari fon my^ .presentillneas. -TWjr 'thi's'^iipwing 1 attj' Very ill!, pos]Mmo $"M M^ : l ? -~ vi^iitft/tfee.ftilpy^Bftmfid imea of any blamn. — Wm. Hoskings, a Justice of' y i\^ -Pfeace for 4>he <3olon^ of Nfew Zea-l wiifeKts'' sjiated thati -V*Kfiy!uJ!wd v seen , JMfiQ«y , . di -^n^; an^ -<<ifigstinsi at .the Tinui races. ,: ,!Th(l jury brought -m * -revdict that de-^ ■ ceased died at the ' Mastavron Hospital, but whe.tihcL' tVom misadventure or <jh^,^ectfl| d\ey were unable to say. George Joncs>, who was m custody^ Wa3 after warda dis'^hargedf'f 1^ v; fr /; ll^i -■ ■■ ; ;
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 91, 21 March 1885, Page 3
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230A Fatal Spree. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 91, 21 March 1885, Page 3
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