The Christchurch Mystery.
THE DEAD HAND.
(DNiTED PBEBB ASSOCIATION.") Chbistohuroh, SijndaT. Considerable, interest is taken here m the matter of the dead hand picked up on Siimner beach last Wednesday. Though airing was found upon "it, which has been identified as Mr "Howard's, who was drowned on the 10th of October, the life insurance offices interested^ 'have not paid the ; amoiitit of ' the ' policies to the widow. Mr Howard was insured for between i-2000 and £8000 m various offices including the ' ;Grpyernment. A large number of medical men have seen $he hand, m order -,to give an; Opinion. as to th^ time' that has elapsed since death. An inquest Is' to be held. .
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1587, 21 December 1885, Page 4
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113The Christchurch Mystery. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1587, 21 December 1885, Page 4
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