ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
(Peb United Press Association.) MARRIED WOMAN’S DEATH. AUCKLAND, March 21. A married woman, Mrs Jeon Reid, aged 29 years, was found dead at her residence, Grey Lynn, at noon to-day with a rubber tube from a gas iron connection in her mouth. She had no children. Deceased had been in ill-health. FATALITY ON ARAHURA. AUCKLAND, March 21. Thomas Leigh, a messroom steward < a the Arahura, was found dead at the bottom of a companionway on the vessel. Evidence was given at the inquest that deceased and two others slept in a smoking room on Monday night, the bod- being found at 6 a.m., clothed in pyjamas. Owing to the severe nature of the injuries to deceased's head the coroner ordered a post mortem examination.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18510, 22 March 1922, Page 6
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127ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Otago Daily Times, Issue 18510, 22 March 1922, Page 6
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