SUFFOCATED BY PETROL.
WOMAN WASHING FROCK. A verdict of accidental death, was returned at an inquest in London, recently, concerning the death of Mrs Elizabeth Moffatt, aged 35, who died from suffocation after she was overcome by petrol fumes. Mrs Moffatt was washing a frock in a bowl containing petrol, and when discovered was lying dead with her face downward in the bowl of petrol. A twogallon tin of petrol was by her side.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20548, 25 October 1928, Page 8
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