BOY’S SEVEN MISHAPS
• WHICH CAUSED HIS DEATH? A coroner - at Hull returned an open verdict at the inquest on a 15-year-old butcher’s errand boy because he could not determine which of seven accidents was responsible for his death. It was stated that th.: lad had been knocked off his bicycle by a motor-car, upset by an Alsatian dog, fallen off his bicycle, bumped his head while leaping out of a meat van, struck his head against the edge of a rail, and fallen off some railings on to concrete, and also bitten by a Pomeranian dog. The victim was Christian Alexander Lewis, described as a lively boy.
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 January 1935, Page 2
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