INQUEST INTO CHILD'S DEATH.
—- The inquest into the death of Myrtle Helen Aldridge, aged eight years and •even months, of 100 Aid win's road, who was found dead in bed on December Ist, was concluded before Mr E, D, Mosley, Coroner, yesterday. Df. B. |*. Thompson, assistant gatbolo? gist at the Christckurch Publis II©!' pital, said ho had made a post-mortem examination. In his opinion death was due to toxaemia following general peritonitis. Constable Henry McKay, of Phillipstown, said he had been called to 100' Aldwia's road, where he fonnd the girl dead in bed. TJw Coroner returned a verdict in ac•ftrdaaee with the medical evidence. Sergeant A. Lccki® represented the
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20421, 16 December 1931, Page 4
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