ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
INQUESTS, By Telegraph - —I'ress Association. . . Dunediu, Last Night, An inquest was held to-day nu (.lie body of -Mary Ann tloltis, 'aged 73 ) ears, who whs found (lead in her house oil Saturday. 'J> niclk'itl evidence was to tile ellect Unit dwitii was duo to cold iiiid starvation mid n verdict was returned accordingly. One witness stated deceased Jiad been ailing l nl t refused to see a doctor.
At the inquest on the bodv of Mrs Johnston, aged 23 years, \x:, o was found dead last evening a verdict that death was due to acute phthisis, accelerated by lieinorrage was returned. Wellington, Last Night, A verdict of accidental death was returned by the jury which i.iquircu into the death of Alex. Webster, who was run over by a train last Friday evening.
SUICIDE. Dunediu, Tuesday. John Chalmers, a single man, 50 years of age, who was a resident of Lawrence, committed suicide by hanging in a shed at the real - ' of hie dwelling. He suffered from an internal complaint, but had shown no signs of mental depression,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 187, 29 July 1908, Page 2
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180ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 187, 29 July 1908, Page 2
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