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The jury returned a verdict of Death from natural Causis brought about by exposure" at the Inquest held at Bower Ashton, near Bristol, by the North Sumerset- shire Coroner, Mr. W. G; Burrough, on the body of Maurice Peler Widgwood Gillum, the 18-year-old. Winchester College boy who was found dead in Leigh Woods, near tha Avon Gorge, recently......
Gillum, who had been staying at Great Missenden, Bucks, with Lieutenant-Colonel 11. T. Molloy, had been missing since. September 21, when he should have gone back to school..
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Evidence of identification, xiven by Lieutenant-Colonel Molloy, who said he was a retired oficer of the Indian Army. The dead boy was the son of Lieu tenant-Colonel Widgwood Wi- am Glilum, of the Royal Artillery, stationed at Colnbn, Bombay.
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Captain Joyce reached this con- clusion at the ond of the presiden- tial address to his section of the Association in which he dealt ex- haustively with the origin and
• diffusion of use of yerba mate, an infused drink made from a shrub indigenous to Paraguay and Southern Brazil.
In his research the captain re- farred back to Latin authors or the Spanish missionary of early occu pation days of the seventeenth century to show the length to which this herbivorous drug, violent aporiont and intoxicant as It was used then, drove the popula.. tion in its effects to secure it.
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The witness continued "I last Raw him alive at Baker Street station on September 21. Peter did not tell me his plan. He was In the habit of seeing his mother as he passed through London, and I surmised that he had an appoint- ment with her. On my arrival home there was a telegram there from his mother to say she would ABOUT this time of the year of its origin in Paraguay the use meet him, but there was no date children and many adults are of the plant, known scientifically and no rendezvous mentioned. On susceptible to colds and chilla, as Hex Paraguyonals, spread with September 22 Peter's mother, Mrs. Perhaps there is a sore throat or great rapidity through Argentina, Trent, telephoned to way she had a slight cough, and of rise in tem- Chile and Peru and soon became been to the rendezvous that day perature. The patient becomes known in Europe. Thousands of and found her son was not there. slightly run down in consequence, tons of it are now used annually She asked for news of him."
thus rendering him more sus-in Latin America, The Coroner-Are
hifceptible to serious complaints. you guardian 7-While he is with me
Thousands of South American during his holidays I am responsi- plenty of fresh air are important slaved by their Spanish masters in The right kind of clothing and Indiana once wore virtually en- factors in the prevention of colds, the commerce that gathering the mother were Warm clothing and plenty of plant built. They were paid pit-
fresh air aro important garments. innces and were addicted to us Too many affect the circulation of the baverage made from the and make for chilliness in the end, leaves of the plant with hot water The witness said he told the If additional heat is to be given to that induced them to barter their mother the boy had gone to a child, this can be supplied in the shirts and other clothing to obtain Winchester on the day before us form of cod liver oil. Try to live it.. he Imagined he had. ber 22 he got a telegram from Mr. air, and seize every available mo-the end of his paper to the rapid 15 Severe, as
On Septem-as much as possible in the open
11 Bringing back the School hill. Captain Joyce drew attention at 13 Exhausted-with amusement 7 Irving, housemaster at Winchester, ment of sunshine.
complaint to the anying Peter had not arrived and
spread throughout all civilized Drink'n lot of cold water if you countries of the use of maize, com. 16 The manners of the fair next. oranges as you can.
See that the native American grain unknown to 19 Continental-river that welcomes
as you might think (hyphen). diet contains a large proportion of Europe before the ativent of butter, milk, eggs, and fat, so that Columbus. He
travellers. said familiarity 26 Natural in a loaf, apparently. resistance to discase is built up. with this cereal grew so rapidly 21 The colour of the Red Sea.
that it is extremely dimcult to 23 Au elementary guide. trace movements of its cultivation 24 An awkward in to catch, from people to people.
presumably, as one has to get outside the vessel for it. 27 Very humorous.
The father and
divorced? Yes.
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Across
1 I say, quite definitely, that this Is in the nature of à covering, yet argument is possible. Anyone can make this three- toed bird listen.
10 Artisan.
doctor,
asking for information. They got want to keep ̃ft, and eat ne many monly known as Indian corn, a/17 Not a northern European dog,
The
into touch with the police. boy showed no disinclination to go back to school and he was happy there. Its spoke well of the school. Peter was a normal boy. His own opinion of him was that he was a boy who liked to form his own opinions and get his own ideas, which was all very good. He was rathor an Independent type but was far from being nervous. He was just a little below the average for his age at examinations but he was quite good at tennis.
has happened I realize what it was."
It
Asked if he had any friends, he replied that the reserved and it was very difficult venturesume lads went there
boy was very to the National Trust. Only to find out what he was really would be a most dangerous spot thinking. The Coroner.nd he any wor
either to get up or down. The rles? No, I don't think so. On the
Thomas, of Elmdale height was about 180ft. There James contrary he had just pushed his Road, Bedminster, Bristol, relating were blackberry stains on the school certificate and the news was how he and another boy found the boy's trouser pockets. He might heard on September 14.
body, said the place was hard to have been rambling in the woods The witness said Peter's father get ut.
picking blackborries.
on hearing that the lad had passed his examination better than was expected cabled: "Splendid; give
of
EXPOSURE THE CAUSET
Dr. W. J. Paramore, of Long Ashton, said a post-mortem CX- Pollee-constable Cornish said amination showed no marks him £3. He gave him it. The the body was 15 yards from the violence and no bones fractured. lad had never, threatened to do Clifton Suspension Bridge. The The internal organs were normal himself A injury. He had no boy was lying on his left side with and there were no traces of polson, enemies and there was no insanity his head against a tree trunk. In Both lungs showed early in the family.
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the pockets were 42 38. 240, in pneumonia, and he was of opinion money, some correspondence which that death was due to toxemia, had been torn in pleces, and a caused by pneumonia, Such a con- Explaining what he thought had return walking ticket over the dition, had very often an abrupt happened, ho said that during the suspension bridge. The ticket had onset, and the lad might quite summer holidays, Peter had been been issued at about 4 p.m. on easily have been unable to climb. reading a great deal, not novels September 21. The fragments of up the hill again, having reached but high-brow literature. He start an envelope and letter showed the position where he was found. ed by reading "Sorrel, and Son" that it was addressed to the bay His condition might come on from and then "Testament of Youth," at Colonel Molloy's house and was exposure if he had slept out. followed by "The White Monkey There was nothing in it that could apparently from his mother, by Galsworthy. From these books
At the conclusion of hia he switched over to the Oxford be connected with the tragedy. A would like to draw attention to the evidence Dr. Paramore said: "I Group and religious books which cloakroom ticket which was alas very inadequate ho bogan reading quite a lot.
found on the body showed that
arrangements
He added: "My belief is that the boy left his bag and coat at made for conducting a post mortem he overloaded his brain. He was Temple Leads Station, Bristol, on in this district, I had to do this gaining knowledge in advance of September 21. The
const ble an open field." I could not quite account for his tale. Asearch was made a rider that there was an urgent The jury added to their verdict demeanour and some of his way for polson bottle, but none was need for a mortuary to be erected during the holidays and now this, found. The Leigh Woods belong in the district.
his judgment and sense of value added that there was no sign of
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If by this, it is by heart." 7 Filement.
The study of ancient MANIY- scripts.
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14 Part of the Old Testament, ex- euding the Law and the Pro- phots.
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completo.
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