A COACH DRIVER'S DEATH.
CHINAMAN CHARGED WITH
MANSLAUGHTER
Sydney, June 15
At the inquest on Davidson, the coach driver who died at a hotel after a quarrel with a Chinaman, the son of the Weetalibah hotelkeeper gave evidence that after the quarrel Davidson said he had been stabbed, but there was only a slight mark on the body. Later he fell on the floor a couple of times. Davidson was removed to bed, and an hour later he was found dead. Davidson was drunk at the time.
The Chinese was committed for trial on a charge of murdering Davidson.
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Colonist, Volume LVI, Issue 13496, 16 June 1914, Page 5
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99A COACH DRIVER'S DEATH. Colonist, Volume LVI, Issue 13496, 16 June 1914, Page 5
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