THE CHRISTCHURCH MOTOR FATALITY.
CHRISTCHURCH, March 5. The inquest concerning the death of Mr S. R. Merrett, who was fatally injured in a motor o*r accident at Addmgton on February 22, was concluded by Mr H. W. Bishop, District Coroner, to-night. After 40 minutes' retirement, the jury returned a verdict that S. R. Merrett met his death by a motor accident, no blame, in their opinion, being attachable to anyone, and tfcat Dr Diamond did his best in the ciroumetanoes. The Jury added * rider to the $ffeot thai all motorists did not observe toe 6pe»d regulations, and in their opinion were not eheoked sufficiently by the authorities.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2817, 11 March 1908, Page 30
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107THE CHRISTCHURCH MOTOR FATALITY. Otago Witness, Issue 2817, 11 March 1908, Page 30
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