TWO INQUESTS
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CHRISTCHURCH, 23rd Nov.
A verdict, of death from pernicious anaemia was returned at an inquest on Alfred James Wright, who fell out of a sulky on the Heathcote training track. The medical evidence was that Wright had been a sufferer from anaemia, for a long time, and that' the fall, in which he turned a complete somersault, being struck on the face and rendered unconscious, had aggravated the complaint.
ASHBURTON, 23rd November.
At the inquest on the body of Leo Francis M'Grath, who was found drowned in a shallow watercourse at Methven. Dr. M'Kie said deceased's clenched hand indicated the possibility that deceased had had a fit. A verdict of accidental drowning wag 1-eiujßtd,
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 126, 24 November 1923, Page 7
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