PALMERSTON N. TRAGEDY
A NEW DEVELOPMENT DOCTORS DISAGREE (Vnr Press Association.) PALMIiRSTON N., this day. There was an unusual development on the resumption of the Price tragedy inquest this morning, when immediately the Coroner, Mr. .7. L. Stout, took his seat, Mr. .McGregor, who was appearing for the relatives of the deceased, intimated that ho had had Dr. King's evidence perused by two medical practitioners who. he said, entirely disagreed with the conclusions made. He applied for leave to call them as witnesses this afternoon and give a demonstration. The coroner said Mr. McGregor was entitled to call them, but the procedure was extraordinary. Counsel suggested that Dr. King nnd Dr. Will, who examined the body, be recalled. The coroner intimated that ho also would like the other doctors recalled. In that event Mr. McGregor said he proposed to call evidence by Dr. Miller and Dr. Boyd this afternoon. The coroner continued the hearing of evidence bearing on the tragedy from neighbors.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17232, 11 April 1930, Page 7
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