SUDDEN DEATH.
A mas of vagrant habits, named Robert Savage, who has be'cn frequently before the Bench at the Police Court, died suddenly yesterday evening in the yard of Mesprs. Brown, Barrett and Co. That a man was cither dead or dying in Messrs. Brown, and Barrett's yard was reported at the police station at 5 o'clock yesterday after — r -on. Sergt-aut -I. O'Connor at once went i-i the lilace aud found the Irian was dead, atd must have bejn so for fully half :\n ho.',-. The sergeant recognised the bod)* n-i that of Robert Savage, whom h- knew- had •cceu suffering from heart dieea<c. TJ:body was carefully examined, but no unikt of violence were found upon it. and it i.s more than probable that death \\ai caused by disease of the heart. IVcea- d, who ha<f been employed at Brown siid Barrett's for the last three day?, was for: v •-ur years of age, and daring the last v '..'' [ had often complained of heart disea*-;-. "Th - j body -was removed to the Auckland Hov:!. »c 4 an inoucst will probably bo lieH «■' --•'■ I w--' remains to-day. " |
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New Zealand Herald, Volume II, Issue 4230, 4 June 1875, Page 3
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