SEVEN INQUESTS
* FINDINGS OF CORONER Findings in seven inquests were given by the Coroner, Mr E. C. Levyey, in Christchurch yesterday. Heart failure was found to have caused thedealh Of the following persons:—Robert Wazero, aged 79, who was found dead at his home in Cashmere road. Halswell, on March 22; Frederick William Langdale, aged 58. of West Melton, who died suddenly on February 1; Walter Shirley aged about 60, who died suddenly when driving a team at Yaldhurst on. March 8; and Bert Carl Johansen, aged 50. who collapsed and died when serving a customer at Bdllantynes on March 15. ' , „ Pauline Mary Guy, aged three months, was found to have died at the home of her parents, in Seddon street. Sydenham, of asphyxia resulting from convulsions. Henry Thomas Watson, aged 69, of Kirwee, was found to have died at his home of toxaemia resulting from pneumonia. John Thomas Ward, aged 64, was found to have committed suicide by hanging himself while in a state of mental instability.
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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23323, 8 May 1941, Page 7
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