CHILD DIES IN PRAM
(N.Z. Press Association) WANGANUI, Feb. 18. A nine-month-old Wanganui boy, Leonard Harold Sheath, was accidentally killed while lying in his pram. He was the second son of Mr and Mire N. Sheath, of Elmsmurie Park, Great North road. It is believed that the child became entangled in a piece of elastic, tn which teething rings and other small articles were attached. It was hanging from the hood of his pram and became wound around his neck. Mouth-to-mouth ” resuscitation applied to the child by his ..father failed to revive him.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30061, 20 February 1963, Page 9
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