Shocking Death
By Tolegraph—Pres3 Association. Greymouth, last night. A strange death occurred last night. Samuel Osborne, at one time known in racing circles, but for somo time past employed doing odd work on the wharf, was at the Theatre last night, apparently slightly under the influence of drink. As the performance, ho was requested to leave. Ho left quiotly, and proceeded to his home, where ho was shortly afterwards found lying in a pool of blood in tho kitchen. Appearances showed that he foil on a large howl, which, breakin" cut a deep gash in tho back of his neck, from which he died before assistance arrived.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 537, 3 October 1902, Page 3
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107Shocking Death Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 537, 3 October 1902, Page 3
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