HEART FAILURE.
Mr IT. W. Bundle. S.M., conducted an inquest at 11 Bradshaw street. South Dunedin, on Friday, into the circumstances of the death of Mrs Catherine Bundle, 64 years of age. Mrs M. Hynes, a daughter of the deceased. said that she lived with her mother at 11 Bradshaw street. At 2 a.m. on Fri l day morning she heard a call and found her mother lying on the floor, and saying that she was choking. Witness put the deceased into bed and sent for a doctor, but. when he arrived he could only pronounce life extinct. The deceased, who had suffered from paralysis in one side for about- 30 years, had had an epileptic fit three years ago. She had then been sent to the hospital for a while. Dr Murray said that he hail been called into the house at? 4 a.m., and had then f-:ind that the deceased was dead. On an examination of the laxly and from the history of the case he considered that death was due to heart, failure following degeneration of the heart. The Coroner returned a verdict in accordance with the medical evidence.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3593, 23 January 1923, Page 57
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