Fatal Stab by Fish
GIRL’S DEATH NEAR THAMES Per Press Association. THAMES, Last Night. An inquest was held concerning the death of Miss Jessie Merle Laing, who died from the effects of a stab by a fish when bathing on the coast near Thames last Sunday. The Coroner returned a verdict in accordance with the medical evidence that death was caused by stabbing by a salt-water fish believed to be a stingray.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 286, 2 December 1938, Page 6
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72Fatal Stab by Fish Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 286, 2 December 1938, Page 6
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