BODY ON ROADSIDE
Death Believed Due to Natural Causes
Dominion Special Service.
Wanganui, September 14.
The body of a middle-aged man, William James Hurley, believed to be a resident of Durham Hoad. Springvale, Wanganui, was found lying across a bicycle on the side of the road at 6.20 p.m. to-day. The discovery was made by Mr. R. T. Fairweather, Durham Road. The St. John Free Ambulance was summoned immediately. but on arrival at Wanganui Public Hospital life was found to be extinct. Death is believed to have been due to natural causes. When Mr. Fairweather made the discovery the body was lying on the grass in Devon Road. The police were also notified, and an inquest may be held.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 300, 15 September 1937, Page 7
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