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In cases of sudden death, police to give notice thereof to coroner of district.
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129. . . . whenever any death attended with suspicious circumstances shall occur, or any dead body be found in any district, it shall be the duty of the . . . superintendent of metropolitan police, acting for the district in which such death may take place, or in his absence for the head constable or other constable having charge of such district, to give immediate notice thereof to the coroner of the district in which such death may have taken place, or said dead body have been found, and if his attendance cannot be obtained, then to the coroner of the other district, in order that an inquest may be held: . . .
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