AN OPEN VERDICT.
Beceived Dec. 111, 0.30 a.m. Sydney, lJecember 18. At the intjuest on cue boy i>arlow, an ppen verdi:t was returned. Ihe medical evidence showed that death Was due to drowning, and Uai tiie hatpin, though it had not pierced bis heart, had been inserted during lilt-, and could have been dune by the lad himself.
The body of the boy Butler was found last week, and the poet-uiortein examination revealed the hatpin referred to. It was stated the lad had been grieving for his brother, who had recently left lor New Zealand.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 19 December 1907, Page 3
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95AN OPEN VERDICT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 19 December 1907, Page 3
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