DIED NATURAL DEATH
INQUEST AT SYDNEY ON NEW ZEALANDER HAD HEART DISEASE SYDNEY, Tuesday. An inquest was held today concerning the death of William Minihan, formerly of New Zealand. On July 23 the police stopped deceased’s funeral, and took charge of his body. Medical evidence was given to the effect that the vaccination undergone by Minihan shortly before he died showed no reaction whatever. The cause of death was heart disease. The action of the authorities in taking charge of the body at the graveside was with the object of discovering whether the inoculation directly or indirectly had caused the man’s death. The coroner returned a verdict in accordance with the medical testimony.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 735, 7 August 1929, Page 9
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113DIED NATURAL DEATH Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 735, 7 August 1929, Page 9
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