DETERMINED JURY.
CABLE NEWS,
(United Frea Association— By Electric Tthgraph —Copyright).)
DECLINES CORONER'S DIRECTION.
LOCKED UP FOR FOUR HOURS
LONDON, December 25. During the inquest on a child at Omagh, in Tyrone, the Coroner refused to call medical evidence on the ground that he personally was responsible for tlje doctor's fee. He directed the jury to find a verdict of fatally burned, but the jury declined in the absence of medical evidence.
After further deliberation the jury was locked up in a dark room, and were without food.
The Coroner yielded after four hours had passed, and called in a doctor.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 27 December 1913, Page 5
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101DETERMINED JURY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 27 December 1913, Page 5
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