ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 299, 22 June 1909, Page 8

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

[PRESS ASSOCIATION.] DUXRDIN, yestonby. An. ■ inquest on tbo human remains found at Tomahawk on Saturday washold to-day. ])r Fulton gave evidence as to attending Theresa Meado. about 34 years of age. and that she had told him she was afraid to be by herself. The Coroner said that, taking everything into consideration, there could be little doubt that the body was that of Theresa Meade, 'and that death was due to suicklo by drowning on or .about July 14th last whilst temporarily insane. It was to be regretted that she was not sent to a mental hospital, but no doubt her relatives had taken every precaution at the time, and no reflection could be cast upon them for not sending the deceased to a mental hospital. WAIIIOA, to-day. ,'-^vo -lads named Johansen and Finnicuiie were out shooting on Sunday in a boat. "When they returned the latter pulled out a gun, which exploded, and shot Johansen through the thigh, but fortunately missed the femoral arterv. «