ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
PIE PBBBB ABSOCUTIOM. J B'.cpr, Jute 16. Thomas Oldm™, aged 81 y»ar», * nassenger by the Mokoia from Daneditt and a resident of Mcrnington, drotintd dead on tbe railway ptitforift this aftiirnoon from heirt disease, Ikvfecaegill, Jute 16. At the irq i?Bt on t hi body of Oherl'4 Fr.derick McOjrab, e ationmatter at Centre Bmb, the jury returned a verdict that deceased committed suicide by poi-on while io a ttate of tempwarj insanity, The jury said that a ports* shiuld be placed at the atttion duriog tbe grain season. Toe indications were that death was ciusxl by henbane see*', as a packet was found in deoeieed'e room. The evidt>n-e thawed tint MsOjmb wa» in fi uncial s'raits, having recently bean g?rvel,with a sdmnool from Waimate for £2 on ap.i. Ha had omphinsd of his porter being taken away from him, and an inexperienced boy sjnt, making fail work too heavj', Donald Forbrg, a private nightwatcbnun employ el by business peop'a for some year;, his not b en ssen eiooe Tuesday las*. He suffe-ed from bronchitis and a-.thm>. Effort* to traoa him have been fruitless, and it it feared that he has met his dea'h.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 192, 16 June 1903, Page 2
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196ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 192, 16 June 1903, Page 2
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