GELIGNITE EXPLOSION.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 16769, 19 June 1920, Page 5

GELIGNITE EXPLOSION.

.VERDICT AT INQUEST. Per Press Association. TAUAIARUNUI, Juno 18. At the inquest on the three victims of the Tam tragedy the jury returned a verdict that they wore killed through the explosion ol a packet of gelignite left in tho kitchen overnight, the cause of the explosion being unexplainable. Ihe medical evidence showed that Miss'Lilburn and the child of England were killed instantaneously. Mrs. England died of shock, the evidence of England showing that when ho rushed to tho house ho found Ids wife still conscious.