MAN DROPS DEAD
VISITOR TO AUCKLAND A visitor to Auckland, Mr. Arthur Townley, of Kaikohe, dropped dead in Customs Street, outside the Waverley Hotel, at 10 a.m. today. Heart failure is believed to be the cause of death, but an inquest will probably be lield. Mr. Townley, who was aged about 55, was a retired man and was staying at the hotel. He had just passed out of the hotel and wa3 walking along Customs Street when he fell to the footpath. Assistance was given by passers-by, but he was found to be "dead. The dead man was taken to the morgue by the St. John Ambulance.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNAK19291231.2.99
Bibliographic details
Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 859, 31 December 1929, Page 11
Word Count
107MAN DROPS DEAD Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 859, 31 December 1929, Page 11
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Sun (Auckland). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in