RESULT OF A DRINKING BOUT.
NAPIER ,Oct. 24. At the inquest on James Gordon, who was found dead on the road near Waikare, the evidence showed that deceased and his mate drank a bottle and a half of whisky neat in two hours. A verdict was returned that death was caused by suffocation through deceased falling face downwards in the whilst in a state of helpless intoxication.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XVIII, Issue XVIII, 24 October 1912, Page 8
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67RESULT OF A DRINKING BOUT. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XVIII, Issue XVIII, 24 October 1912, Page 8
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