NEWS BY MAIL
LTGTITNTNG PUZZLE
DISAPPEARANCE OF A VICTIM'S CLOTHES ’ AND ROOT.
The extraordinary effect of lightning on the clothing of a man who was struck dead was disclosed at a Liverpool (Eng.) inquest on Robert Sydney Hankinson, aged 21.. of Prefect, who was killed while working in a garden. A verdict of ‘ -Death by misadventure” was returned. It was stated that Ilankinson's clothing on the right side of the body disappeared. Search for it was made in the garden, but no trace was discovered. The boot from Ilankinson's right foot had also vanished.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12543, 3 May 1935, Page 6
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94NEWS BY MAIL Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12543, 3 May 1935, Page 6
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