SUDDEN DEATHS.
i . ■ ■ [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION".] Wellington, Monday. A man named William Higginson, aged .35, died suddenly at a boardinghouse in Dixop-street this morning. He had been complaining of a cold for five weeks, and had been confined to the house for a,day or two. His room mate called in a doctor, who found him suffering from pneumonia, and ordered his removal to the hospital, but before he could be shifted he fell back in bed and expired. It is believed that he was a single man, with no relatives in New Zealand. Invercargill, Monday. While out walking last evening an old age pensioner, William Symes, dropped dead at Forest Hill from heart disease.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14159, 7 September 1909, Page 5
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