ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
COLLECTOR DROPS DEAD. |j
A collector in the employ of the Christchurch Gas Company, Charles Henry Dyke Turner, was found dead on the floor of an outhouse on the company's premises about nine o'clock this morning. A doctor was summoned, but he could only pronounce life extinct. Turner was about sixty years old, and a married man with a family. He lived at 30 Aikman's Road, St. Albans. Deceased had been employed by the Gas Company for about five years. THE INQUEST.
At the inquest before Mr H. W. Bishop, coroner,, this afternoon, Dr Symes stated that the deceased had had long standing and extensive disease of the aortic valves of the heart, and had been liable to sudden death for some years. A verdict of death from heart disease was recorded. FARM LABOURER'S DEATH. Police Superintendent Dwyer has been informed that James Woods, a farm labourer, 35 years old, died suddenly at Halkett, near Darfield, last night. An inquest is being arranged. Rare as hen's teeth is the cold that cannot be soothed by? "NAZOL.'' Taken inwardly, inhaled, or rubbed on the chest, "NAZOL" is wonderfully quick and efficacious. Marvellously cheap, too! 1/6 buys 60 doses. .9 WEDDING Groups a specialty, taken either at your residence or in our Studio. Standish and Freece, 244 High Street. 'Phone 845. .183 When careful Scotsmen pin their faith to one brand of tobacco, it's surely something good. So it is. Test BONNIE DOON to-day and see if it's not a'right. <2
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 139, 18 July 1914, Page 10
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