THE EPSOM FATALITY.
Mr T. Hutchison, S.M., was holding an inqxiest this afternoon at the Epsom Hotel on the death of William Robinson, who was found lying- at the bottom of a well yesterday morning. It appears that Robinson was found lying in about two feet of water. The well, which was on Mr Loram's property, ha& been disused for some time, and was enclosed in a small building, which was left padlocked. This padlock was found to have been broken off. Hobinson slept at the Epsom Hotel on Tuesday night, and went away on Wednesflay morning early, and since then his movements are unknown, Eobinson is believed to have come from Yorkshire, and to have no relatives in the colony.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIII, Issue 193, 15 August 1902, Page 5
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