A SAD STORY.
[BY TELEGRAPH—PRESS association.] Invebcargill, Monday. To-day an inquest was held on the body of a poor afflicted creature, named Edward James Donoghue, who was found in a ditcu in the suburbs. He was an epileptic, taking sometimes three severe fits in a day, but declined to go into the Benevolent Home. Ihe medical evidence was to the effect that he had a seizure, and falling into a ditch, was suffocated by the soft mud.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11372, 15 May 1900, Page 5
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