WOMAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.
INQUEST CONCLUDED. Mr "Wyvern "Wilson, Coroner, reopened the inquest concerning the death of Edith Mary Corlet, aged 24 years, the wife of Douglas Richard Corlet, Buckley 'd road, Lin wood, who died suddenly at her residence on Saturday. Douglas Hie-hard Corlet, husband of the deceased, -gave evidence of identification. and stated that his wile was subject to very severe headaches. She had been an inmate of Nurse Bethunejs private maternity, hospital, and had returned home on Wednesday last. ]>r. A. B. Pearson, pathologist, who had conducted the post-mortem examination. stated that he had discovered a tumor an the brain of the deceased. This would cause death. Dt. J. Guthrie also gave evidence. A verdict in accordance with the medical testimony was returned.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17812, 11 July 1923, Page 6
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