HAWKEER'S DEATH.
VERDICT AT INQUEST. By Telegraph.—Press Assn—Copyright. London, July 16. The verdict at the. inquest on Hawker was that death was caused through accidentally losing control of the machine, owing to physical disability. The evidence showed that the machine did not catch fire until it touched the earth. Medical evidence disclosed that Hawker was in bad health and rhe post-mortem revealed an abscess on the spine. Sudden haemorrhage caused paralysis, and his neck was broken by the fall.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 July 1921, Page 5
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81HAWKEER'S DEATH. Taranaki Daily News, 19 July 1921, Page 5
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