Biography

Unknown male died of starvation. The WA Record stated on 28 September: "From Southern Cross comes news of the death of two men at Coolgardie, one of whom is supposed to have died from the effects of starvation." The Hon, Mrs Candy was interviewed by the West Australian newspaper of 03 May 1894, stating: "I saw the hospital. There were thirteen men in it, and just before my arrival three men had died from typhoid-one, who had not been in the hospital, through sheer neglect."