A CANVASSER'S DEATH.
[by telegraph.— ASSOCIATION.]' CnitiSTCHUKCH, Tuesday. The medical testimony at the inquest on William McDonald, a canvasser, who fell dead last night when about to enter a hot bath, was to the effect that death was due to failure of the heart's action caused by pleuro-pneumonia. The doctor stated that the wonder was that in view of the diseased state of the left , lung, deceased had been able to go about his ordinary work. A verdict in accordance with the medical testimony was returned.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12928, 26 July 1905, Page 5
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86A CANVASSER'S DEATH. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12928, 26 July 1905, Page 5
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