SUDDEN DEATH
IN TIMARU COURTHOUSE.
TIMARU, Thursday.
A sudden deatli wrote finis in a licensing case in the Timaru Police Court today. Alexander Bell, a middle-aged stonemason, was charged, with two companions, with being' found on licensed premises after hours. He protested that he had not gone there to procure liquor, which was accepted as a plea of not guilty. As the police were not prepared to go on, the case was adjourned. Barely a minute afterwards Bell collapsed and was carried into the corridor, where he died before the arrival of a doctor. —(P.A.)
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 4 September 1936, Page 8
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