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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1926

Page

3

Innisfail Death Inquiry Details Man's Dying Hours

A magisterial inquiry in Innisfail examined the death of a man named William Donald McLead. Witnesses described finding the deceased near Toomb’s premises and a blacksmith shop, with police notified and inquiries continuing into the circumstances surrounding the death.

Innisfail Willi Donald Mc Ted Pooliggne Diwver CSS Setusani ‘Tuohy Olicer Wil- Wenate

Discrepancies in Night Death Reported in Local Inquiry

An eyewitness account describes a man found dead after a night involving candles and drink. The statements reference a missing person, a shop, a shutter, and uncertainty over whether death was voluntary or due to illness.

Lenge Jack Ledo Jack MelLegd Johnne John McPherson Joomb Decesed

Death in Back Yard Mystery at Petersen's Shop

Inquest details probe how John McLeod was found dead near Petersen's blacksmith shop, with witnesses placing his body in a back yard and near a boarding house. Police traced possible movements on 15th to 18th November as investigators questioned shop staff, boarders, and locals about last sightings and the death scene.

George Shurry Innisfail Toombs Lathubina Tne Yard Mra. Toomb Pereraen Toots Comimonwealth Commonwealth Hotel Twicking John Egan Agaia Mra Tov J. Toowlh Ernestetret Commonwealth Teonl Bourling House Creorge Christie Vetersen Teohy Wittle Isin Sermeaa Tucky Woody Miatihda Todbs Tunisfail John Adrie Ty Place MePherson McPherson Crowe MeLeod Shorey Alrop Ot Petersen McCreed Olleen Black Bath Himeef Decraserd McLeod Pothult Moller Twome M. Cahill Petersen Bh Smiths Shay Ala Hamimy Voghy Leth Toomb Altima Ovd Ime Tuohy and Cioeely George Shorey John Melend Aed Rhin Department of Justice

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