A STRONG VERDICT.
Press Association—By Telegraph— Copyright,
j LONDON, July 30. (Received July 30, at II.G p.m.) At- the inquest on the Queen Victoria street Sro the verdict of the jury stated that the deaths were due to the short fire escapes. Everybody would have been saved if proper structural facilities existed. The Electric Company showed gross legal negligence, ami was responsible for the loss of life by evading the Factory Act.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 12419, 31 July 1902, Page 5
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72A STRONG VERDICT. Otago Daily Times, Issue 12419, 31 July 1902, Page 5
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