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¡. DROWNING MYSTERY. A mysterious drowning cttse formed the subject, of a coroner's inquiry at Standground, near Rater-it borough, vn Monday night, the deceased being a lighterman-named George Scott. His body was found on Monday morning in the River Nene by another lighternian. George Fox, a train-examiner, said that at 1.20 o'clock on-Sanday morning he heard shoutd for' help proceeding from the spot where the body was after- wards fowind. He went in the direction of the squnds and heard a man call but" Murder 1 am in the river, and shall be drowned I" Another voice called out, Ha, mite, yon may as well stop there. It will cool you- down a bit." The voices then ceased. Another witness, named Robert Bambridge, said he Iscwriipanied Scott to his lighter on Saturday night, 1. and they were accompanied by a third man known as "Darky." Scot had had some drink, but. was not in- ^°T1m> jury returned an open verdict^ leaving the police to make further inquiries.

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