COMMERCIAL’S DEATH.
INQUEST AT HAMILTON. INSURANCE COMPANY INTERESTED. (Per Press Association.) Hamilton, July 28. An inquest was hold to-day on the body of Arthur Campbell Pride, aged 43, commercial traveller of Dunedin, who (expired suddenly in ?. Frankton hotel a few night ago. Medical evidence showed that death was duo to impactation of food in the lerynx, and a verdict was leturned accordingly. Deceased was insured against accident for £lOOO in the Queensland Office, and Mr Mac Diarmid, for the company, endeavoured to ascertain whether death was not due to heart failure.
Dr Davies said that, with a weak heart, impactation of food might cause death quicker. With a 'heart in the condition of Pride’s, he wsm liable to go off at any time.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIV, Issue 197, 29 July 1924, Page 7
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