and' Mes. JR, Wilkin: sony B. K, Watson; GE, P. Wong; Star of York Shipley Tne; several other Grenths were received without cards, Master Michael Richards An inquest was held on February 26 at the Country Hospital by I. T, Morris, H. M. Coroner, on the body of Michael Richards, 24 years, who died at the Country Hospital, of ammonia poisoning.
The only evidence given was that of the father, Mr. Arthur P, Richards, of the Asiatic Petroleum. Ca, and the inquest was adjourned, Mr. Richards said that he w: sitting hou: Avenue Joffre, when he the drawing-room of
heard the child ery out and at the same time Mrs. Richards called to to fetch a doctor as the child had swallowed some ammonia, Mr.
Richards tried to get Dr. Parsons fon the telephone, but, not succeeding, ran to the doctor's house which was close by.
Dr. Parsons was out, but was found at another house by telephone and gave instructions that the child should be given antidotes lof vinegar and olive all and removed to the Country Hospital, Mr. Richards then returned home and saw that the antidotes were given, after which the child was rushed to the Country Hospital, where he wi further treated by Dr, Ransom and Dr, Bryson, unhappily without avail, "Phe funeral service took place in the Bubbling Well Chapel on February 27, Dean Trivett officiating, Among ' those sending wreaths wore:
Me, and Aes. W. 8, Bowman, Mr, and ites, PW. Maze, itr, and. is, Argreeiela aha fami, Be and Bi AULSPlper, Me. and Mis, We Cola foun, Col. "and! Mrs. 01 dire. C. ial and Lady Whyte and.
Pearson, Mr, and Mrs, R. P oft Borg" van "Saparoea, Me, and Miskin, Dr. and Mes: Noel Davie, and Mes. Gul, Wilson and Jim, and 3. Corbett, Mrs. Stringer, Mr. and Mrs, Re Fe C. Master, and ats, 2°F. Owen, Me and Mea. te. and at Dir. and. Ors, Adrian Siuart, John, James and Tat MeGilehrist, St. David's Society, the Hat dont' Area" AP. Seerlatat Rel Meant ig, 6, Noddy Nick,
alter, igs andre: GIN Sion iln"a? Side te ana lite and Dovklas, Bugeho an
Fathloen. and. Fiona, and ire Stoner, Mr. and Mrs, Mein Austin,
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