INQUEST CONCLUDED
DEATJrt Of 'MB. J. H. OSBOEN Tb» afternoon the coroner, Mr. P. H JUrt>er> S.M., card the co ™ us !? n ' i of'the evidence in connection with the • inquest into the circumstances surround- , ing the death of John Harry Osborn, 58? who died suddenly at his home at : 1 p.m.: oh Goto** 13. The manes SfcJ, opened on October 17 and aftei Wain evidence had been lieard, was adjourned sine die' to enable the contents of the deceased's stomach to be analysed. . Sergeant Mclhtyr© represented the and Mr. A. T. Qoleman watched the proceedings-on. behalf of the iela- ' tives of the deceased. ' • In evidence this aftefltjobn, Sergeant Mclntyre produced the following report " received from the acting Donnmon an- /' alyst • "Ou October 19 I received a sealed ! JW containing the stomach atid contents, and also- &e heart' of the deceased. I have submittecT these to f a eareful chemical examination, but can find no definite evidence of poison." The coroner returned a verdict in accordance with the medical evidence of Dr. R. .Mr Gunn, namely, that death was diie to acute dilation of the heart and
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17099, 4 November 1929, Page 11
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186INQUEST CONCLUDED Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17099, 4 November 1929, Page 11
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