SAD END OF A YOUNG MAN. [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.]

Waikato Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1603, 12 October 1882, Page 2

SAD END OF A YOUNG MAN. [BY TELEGRAPH. — PRESS ASSOCIATION.]

Christchurou Tuesday. About a quarter past 2 p.m. to-day the body of a man was fouud in the yard next to the White Heart Hotel, it being fiist seen by a boy employed at the hotel. A constable proceeded to the spot, and found the corpse lying on its back in a corner of the yard. There were no marks violence about the body, which was not stiff. Dr Hunt was brought, and expressed the opinion that it had not been long dead. The deceased was dressed in a biown tweed suit with hat to match. A number of papers, and 18s in silver were fouud on him. He was apparently about 26 years of age, and had dark brown luir and nioiustaehc. The appearance of his face seemed to indicate that death had. resulted from apoplexy. He was stopping at Klengingstein's Hotel, where ho called this morning, apparently in his usual health. His name is believed to be Bradinn, and he is said to be well connected, but of intemperate habits. He arrived last night from fimaru.