CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.
SEQUEL TO A LADY'S DEATH
AUCKLAND, June 16. At the inquest on the body of Mrs Horsnell, who died from injuries sustained by a fall from an Onehunga tramcar, the jury found that death i-esulted from deceased being thro vn off a tramcar by the car starting before she had time to alight in safety. Charles ITalley and Herbert Birkett (motorman and conductor) were charged with manslaughter, and remanded on bail on a personal surety of £100 each and another surety of £100.
Mrs Perry-Herrick, # of Beaumanor Hall, Woodihouse, Leicester'shii-e, has presented a sovereign for each year's service to 45 men who have worked on her estate for over 20 years. About £2000 in all was distributed, the oldest servant recehing £p6 s
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Otago Witness, Issue 2883, 23 June 1909, Page 26
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126CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER. Otago Witness, Issue 2883, 23 June 1909, Page 26
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