ACCIDENTAL DEATH.
INQUEST ON MR. R. O. SiyrTTH CORONER’S VERDICT. A 1 verdict of accidental., death wb©. returned by the Coroner, Mr. E G. Eton, at an inquest yesterday concerning the death of Mr. R. O. Smiti, who was killed at Bideford on. Thursday. Evidence as to the finding of the body of the late Mr. R. O. Smith wa«. given by his brother, Sydney Smith, and widow, but no light was thrown ou the actual circumstances leading to the fatality, apart from the fact that the deceased had been breaking in a thoroughbred horse, and that it appeared that he had become,-entangled in a rope attached to the horse, subsequentMcked” 8 dragged for same ' or Medical evidence was given by Dr Archer Hosking that the deceased had received severe face and body injuries 6 W death frOT " Sh ° ek and co “’ The Coroner returned a verdict of d<,atl1 ’ and cx r'ressed, on behalf of the community, sympathy with widow and relatives of rile late Mr
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Wairarapa Age, 8 April 1933, Page 4
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