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ORONER’S INQUEST.1 r I 1 #arly hour yesterday morning before* qgsett., Esq., -and a Corobep^ ;hs wharf of Messrs. BajWeSIohn-o., merchants j upon vievi* of the bo** n Murphy, late of Plactfntia, fish-red upon the evidence^of John.that the deceased apd himself had'?.* on shore, but very little.—That.er gun-fire witness went into thoboat lying at the head of theMessrs. Baine Johnston Co.ased accompanied him with a candleto his bed in the fore-cuddy ; thenoihe nfter-enddv, believes, to bed.| * 9 9tas called sometime in the night, a'terpart of the bot was all on fire;* only fish in the after ca^in. The M' rphy was jn the habit of sticking ntiles against the boards of the cuddy, oner remarked lie would make die ic use of this as a warning not only .serrcrfion of life ;—but as two fine utmt wfuirf as well as the premises, other habitations besides, wight hare mtd.): Rough, late of Bonavista Bay, aw the fire first in the morning when rough die narrows—might be about 3 when witnesswent on board the boat, e about dm’clock, the boat then ly-* ^’brf ofMessrs. Baine Johnston still on fire ; heard the deceased to death—afterwards saw the de-If boprcl the boat. Has no doubt but lfe was caused by negligence, and deceased came to his death in conse-Verdict of JuQr accordingly.—wVew-hrof Monday* # .
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Saint Johns Star And Newfoundland Advocate
Saint Johns, Newfoundland, CA
Thu, Nov 05, 1846
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