MAN'S STRANGE DEATH.
By Telegraph — Press Association.
DUNED-IN, Augusta. Thomas Burgess, aged 62 years, died in a remarkable manner at Cavorsham yesterday. He was seen leaniiig over a fence, and whe.ll investigation was ,maxle it was found he was dead. Deceased had been working in the country, and came home on Tuesday for a holiday.. At the inquest a verdict was returned that death was due to strangulation, deceased's having !been oaught in the top of the fence, while he was seized with a fit of icramp. There was absolutely no sign »f alcohol. The case is a- most unusual one.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10307, 7 August 1911, Page 4
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101MAN'S STRANGE DEATH. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10307, 7 August 1911, Page 4
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