ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
FATAL FALL FROM A BALCONY. /BY TF.LEGkAFH —-PRESS ASSOCIATION.) DUNEDIN. April 3. Ellen Hall, aged 71, fell 20 feet from the balcpft.v of Chalet Private Hospital on Wetihesday. sustaining injuries to her head, which resulted fatally. Yesterday afternoon, at the inquest, it was stated that she had been in illhealth for 12-months, and was admitted , to the hospital on March 26. She was * seen by the night nurse at 1 a.m. on Wednesday. The nurse left the room, and five minutes hater heard groans and found the -Woman on the asphalt footpath below. The deceased had stated to a doctor that she had felt sick and dizzy, and had gone to the balcony for air. A verdict of accidental death was returned.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HAWST19250403.2.63
Bibliographic details
Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 3 April 1925, Page 7
Word Count
125ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 3 April 1925, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hawera Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in