CASUALTIES.
SUDDEN DEATH OF A WOMAN, ' An inquest was held at tho Mbrpue * on Saturday night by Mr H. W. Jiishop, distrjet coroner, reßazdinß tho death of Kmily Faster, a married woman, a S«I 34.'who -died suddonly at " her resideucc. Falsgravo street, Svden- ' ham, on Satuiday morning. After hearing ovidenco tho coroner returned a verdict of death' from syncope caused by congealed uterino hemorrhage. \ ■i Georgo Annand, a blacksmith em- \ ployed at 1\ and D,...Duncan's, had his.-knee-cap fractured bya nt<eam hammer , * (On Saturday morning r and had to boY removed to the hospital. Thos. Frost, a resident of Now Brighton., was taken to the hospital on - Saturday evening suffering from the . effects of a fall from a horse. No bonce wcro broken and Frost is •'progressing' , favourably. <]PRI£B3 ASSOCIATION TEIVEOItAM.J WELLINGTON March 16. - A single man named 'Edmund James ] Fishenden, aged 33, died last night under circumstances -which neccsiitato J tho holding of an inquest. Ho was .-j sufferinK from a cold, and had bcrntak- '" ing whisky in tho hope of curing it. . Ho had.also been .-inhaling' cuseptol. ..'; Bottles containing thoso liquids were on the table'alongsfde his bed, and it '--. is supposed that ho must;havo swallowed tho poison in mistake for tho ' s whisky- , - ■ ".,:
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14306, 18 March 1912, Page 4
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