ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIER.
INQUEST. FKB PRESS ASSOCIATION' Dunboih, January 6, The adjourned inquest touching the death of James Moßride was mamed today. The modical evidenoe showed that death was due to peritonitis and there was a rupture of the atomell which the doctor said jeuld only be accounted for by the supposition, of violence direct or indircot. Tookm Henry Broomfield, docea*td's SM-in« law, and Mrs Broomfield'* daughter, gave evidence 'hit deceased was violent and noisy on New Yeir'e Bv, and that he struck Broomfi Id who did not re* taliate. In attempting to strike him the s oond time d«cea»ed fell on bia stomach on a heap of stones. Mm, Broomfield, whose Wftatm ii pswtrlm and who is a cripple, denied towbiag dec astd with a crutch. The jury returned a veidict that deith wasefcueed by p ritonitis, the effect of a rupture of the stomach caused by violodo*> but how or by whom the vioienoe wm occasioned there was not evidence to show. WbuiWGTOH, January At the adjourned inquest concerning the death of Thomas P*y, aged 60 yea'a, wbo wm killed bf being ma over by same trucks at the Thomdoo railway station, a verdict of accidental death was returned.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 5, 7 January 1903, Page 2
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201ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 5, 7 January 1903, Page 2
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