DEATH FROM EXHAUSTION.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
ASHBURTON, Last Niyht. The body of an old age pensioner named John Gubbins was found in a shed near Westerfield yesterday. The deceased had been a gold-digger all ■his life, and at the inquest to-day the evidence went to show that lie wa* on his way back to the Otago goldftekls last month. Medical evidence gave the cause of death as exhaustion, and stated that it occurred fully a fortnight ago. The coroner's verdio + was given accordingly.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10656, 11 June 1912, Page 5
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83DEATH FROM EXHAUSTION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10656, 11 June 1912, Page 5
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