STRANGE DEATH
DEAD ON A DOORSTEP. An inquest was held yesterday afternoon by the Coroner (Mr. W; G. Riddell, S.M.) into the cause of the death of William Patriok Black, whose tody was found lying on a doorstep at the corner of Taranaki Street and Arthur Street on Tuesday evening. After hearing the evidence of Dr. Fyffe, who made a post-mortem examination, the Coroner returned a verdict that death was due to acute pneumonia, accelerated by alcoholism ■ and probably by exposure.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3064, 27 April 1917, Page 6
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81STRANGE DEATH Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3064, 27 April 1917, Page 6
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