INQUESTS.

Press, Volume XLI, Issue 6119, 29 April 1885, Page 3

INQUESTS.

An inquest was held at noon yesterday at the Hospital, by Dr. Coward, on view of the body of Thomas McCready, wle died there on Saturday evening. The evidence of deceased's cousin, William McCready, and of John Bradshaw, went to show that he was of unsound mind. On the morning of his death he suddenly rushed up to Bradehaw, who was driving the engine of a ibreabing-machme, and attacked him witha fire-shovel. Bradehaw escaped from him, and he was next s«sa lying with his throat <»>» nd _«*^ ot a reaper in his hand. Dr. /edwffl he had examined jleceaeed SeSentiy in Chriateburcb, and had.been order torn what was reported to *jgl£*£!£f a remand to Addington for foraerexanuamatb^ :: rfL^e^ploTofMrJ e Mannfflg, of the Burton Brewery, *&£» «J2 suddenly dead, it is diseaw. He had arrived at _ the malt^ fata about 6 *m., and was spoken to by Mr

[ Manning, junior. Deceased then went to his-work, and about ten minutes later was fcund dead at the foot of the st-urs leading on to the k-ln, having fallen upon his face. Hie practice was to remove his boots and' wear slippers when turning the malt. When the body was found one slipper and one boot were on, and deceased might have been in the act of taking off hia boots when he was seized with a fit or died from disease of the heart. He had complained to Mrs Holtham of a pain in his left side for seme time past. The age of the deceased was between fifty-five and sixty. An inquest was held before C. Whitefoord, Esq., Coroner, at the Bsngiora Court-house, at 2 p.m., and a verdict of "Died from natural causes" was returned