SUDDEN DEATH.
MAX DROPS DEAD AT TOKOMARU.
A report was received last night by Sergeant Siudells from Constable McLeod, stationed at Tolago Bay, that a man named Burns had dropped dead in the Tokomaru Hotel that evening. A special telephone message from the Times’ Tolago Bay correspondent, received last night, states that Constable McLeod had just left for Tokomaru to make enquiries as to the sudden death. The deceased is a man of about fifty years of age, and for some time past had been working on Mr Macdonald’s station. He was partaking of dinner at the Tokomam Hotel when he suddenly became very* ill, and he expired shortly afterwards.
An inquest will be held at the hotel to-day, and will be conducted by Constable McLeod,
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 355, 4 March 1902, Page 2
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126SUDDEN DEATH. Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 355, 4 March 1902, Page 2
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