AN INQUEST
ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED
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CHRISTCHURCH, November 30
The inquest on the body of Mrs Rose Boyle was resumed this morning, when the husband, A, P. Boyle, stock agent, gave evidence that since the birth of a child, four months ago, the deceased had been suffering from insomnia. Later she had been in a rest house in Cashmere, where she was pronounced cured, but on the advice of a doctor, witness took her to Hanmer where she was perfectly normal. Witness had no cause for anxiety. On Thursday, November 23, they were bathing with others at Marble Point, AYairau river. A\ r itness and deceased bathed there next day. After ,a bathe she walked, away and he did jiot see her again. It was possible that she had slipped on-a. rock . and fallen in .a stream... The coroner, Air H. P. La wry 1 ,; returned a. verdict of accidental dioath b v drowning.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 November 1933, Page 6
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