Second cousin twice removed William Maltman Whitelaw, aged 67, a retired grocer, was found dead at 10:30 am at 71 South Clerk Street, Edinburgh. William's death was subject to precognition. 71 Clerk Street was the dwelling house of a Mrs Mathesson and William was last seen, alone, at 1am that same morning. William's cause of death was finally recorded as heart disease.
