ACCIDENTAL DROWNING
(By Teleeraphj^Prest Asiwcaatton.) . ' CHBISTCHUBCH, This Day. The inquest)concerning, the .death of :Mrs. Eose Boyle, whose body was recovered from the Waiau, Elyer yesterday, was rosumed--this- morning, /when her husband; Mr,. Ai Pi -Boyle,: »tock ■agent, gave evidence, that since the birth of their child four months-ago the deceased had been suffering from 'insomnia!. Later she had been in a rest house in. Cashmere, where she wasi pronounced ; to have .'-beea- cured, but on the advice of a doctor -witness took her to Hanmer, .where she'was-perfectly; normal, i Witness had,'had n» cause for anxiety. .On Thursday, November 23, they were bathing with others at Marble Point, iv the Waiau Eiver. Witness arid the deceased bathed! thera 'the next day, and after a bathe Mrs. Boyle walked-away and .he. dii not see heir again. It was possible that she slipped on i rocß and had fallen, ia the stream. ' .
The Coroner, Mr. H. P. Lawry, re« turned a verdict of accidental death b^ drowning." ,- •' .
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 131, 30 November 1933, Page 15
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164ACCIDENTAL DROWNING Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 131, 30 November 1933, Page 15
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