CASUALTIES.
(rRESS ASSOCIATION* TELEGRAMS.) NAPiER. March 4. A man named Allen Nicholson, 22? years of ago, single, was killed at Puketitiri this morning by tho overturning of a traction engine.
DINEDIN, March 4,
William Hcnrv Waldren, a hansom cab driver, agetl 28 years, unmarried, j was found dead in his bed this morning. j Death was duo to heart disease. The adjourned inquest on the body of . Mrs Doocey, who died somewhat suddenly on Saturday evening, was cc_tinued to-day. It was suppose-d that death was duo to a fall, as the result of the woman being bumped byj» drunken man in the street. Two mtr - nesses stated that they saw the woman fall, but they did not sco any drunken / man. The doctor who made the postmortem examination said it was a ess« of spontaneous hemorrhage, and _«» thought the? fall had nothing to do with '-* it. The Magistrate said it was plain ;" from the evidenco that the fall in tne street had nothing whatever to do with ._. thc woman's death. He retnrned * verdict of death from natural causes.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14908, 5 March 1914, Page 8
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