DEATH ON A TRAIN.
* FALL FROM A CARR TAILOR'S MISADVENTURE AFFECTED WITH WEAK HEABIV- - ' - - L fjm J. he death occurred in the train Tester*,, •- afternoon, near Morrinsviile, of 2foj H. Browne, of the tailoring firm of A ft Browne and Company, Upper On Street, Auckland. The deceased " travelling by the express, which lea?* Auckland at 10 a.m. He had been * delicate health, and according =™ . , l *= j w as accompanied by a nurse and a chemist Soon after the train left Hamilton deceased rose from his seat. The train 'saS a lurch, and Mr. Browne fell, striking head forcibly againet the side 0 «? carriage. He fell on the floor though assistance w a « forthcoming T' never regained consciousness, and dirf before reaching MorriasTille. where *• body was seen by Dr. fcsvii.e ***' About three months a.:.-, M- tfell when leaving a picture ' Auckland, and his head struck the na-"* ment rather heavily. Since then h ** been attended bv Dr. Rost'-t» r n. * -l V w apparently was between 50 a* 60^^ of age. He was an Irishman £*' bachelor, residing at a boardiaghoc* ,* some time ho had suiT-rt- j f mm , v heart and had been warned against tat long journey?. " " *^8 The body is still in Morrinsviile w •. is not likely that an inquest w~;'J be Ceo J sary, in view of the fact that deS was under medical treatment.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16098, 11 December 1915, Page 6
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