SUDDEN DEATH IN GREYSTREET.
Yesterday, at noon, a Mrs. Julia McKenna [ died suddenly in a house in a right-of-way at the baek of the Carpenters' Arms, Greystreet. Sergeant Kiely visited the house, and ascertained that deceased had been suffering since Friday last. There seemed to be a strong smell of drink about tho placa, and on looking about the sergeant discovered a woman lying upstairs helplessly drank. A female neighbour had gone in during the forenoon to see if anything could be done for the deceased. Mr. McKenna, in reporting the aff lir to the police, stated that his wife complained of her stomach, and had been ailing for a few days. No medical man had attended her, but three months ago she had been under treatment by Dr. Hoopor. An inquest will be held this afternoon at the Carpenters' Arms Hotel, by Dr. Philson, Coroner.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XX, Issue 6838, 17 October 1883, Page 5
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