DELAY IN BURIAL.
NAPIER, May 5. Tho body of an elderly man—Hugh Butler —was left unburied in the hospital morgue for over a week, and on the complaint of the relatives the Hospital Board held an inquiry to-day. After hearing evidence the board came to the conclusion that a severe reprimand to the house steward would meet the case.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3400, 14 May 1919, Page 6
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59DELAY IN BURIAL. Otago Witness, Issue 3400, 14 May 1919, Page 6
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