COX'S CREEK FATALITY.
| OPEN VERDICT RETURNED. i t MAN FOUND DROWNED. I i The inquest concerning the death of | Eugene Cuthbert Maguire, aged 50, vrho ; was found dead in Cox's Creek, just above ! the bridge in West End Road, on June : 14, was concluded before Mr. F. K. Hun', ! S.M., coroner, yesterday. J Deceased, who was a painter and paper- ; hanger, left his home at 7, Stanxnore ' Road, Grey Lynn, at 8 a.m., <">n June j 13. to work at his trade at a house in ; the district. He was known to have i visited the honse, but did not return home |in the evening. He could not. swim, i It was reported by the police yesterday \ that although exhaustive inquiries had ! been made it had not been established how i deceased came to enter the water. There ! were no mark? of violence on the bodv j arid no suspicious circumstances. It was ! presumed that he fell into the creek.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21224, 2 July 1932, Page 12
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