ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
EFFECT OF A DRUG.
[Per Press Association.! Christchurch, March 6
An inquest was held on George Edward Collins, who died on Tuesday afternoon being treated for a certain complaint with a drug known as salvarsen. In the course of his evidence, a medical man stated that he did not generally regard the remedy mentioned as specially risky. A verdict was returned that deceased died from pulmonary embolism.
AN OLD MAN’S DEATH. Auckland, March 7. William Richard Waters, an old age pensioner, was knocked down last night by a tram when crossing the Karangabape Road. Tie was removed to’ the Hospital suffering from injuries to his head, and died this morning.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 56, 7 March 1914, Page 5
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112ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 56, 7 March 1914, Page 5
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