DROWNING OF SIR D. ANSON

Wanganui Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14341, 10 July 1914, Page 5

DROWNING OF SIR D. ANSON

FURTHER EVIDENCE. Pres* Association—Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, July 9. Evidence at the Anson inquest showed ihat deceased, was the life and soul of the party. He was a good swimmer, and did not know fear, lie had previously dived from a great height at Vuniej into the Grand Canal. THE CORONER'S VERDICT. LONDON, July 9. The verdict was that the deaths wore accidental. The coroner paid a tribute to the outstanding heroism of Mitchell aud Xlenckendorff.