A DEATH TRAP
GIRL FATALLY SCALDED CORONER'S COMMENT United Puess Association.] ROTORUA, November 25. Tho inquest concerning tho death of Maud Noble was held to-day, and the verdict was that she died as the result of severe scalds received by accidentally slipping into .-a hot pool onKairau Reserve on November 13. The jury added a rider to the effect that steps he taken by the responsible authorities to protect this reserve, which was exceedingly dangerous. Tho coroner (Mr Richards) commented severely on the neglected and dangerous state of tho reserve, which was a death trap. The fatality occurred during a midnight bathing party to a well-known pool in the reserve.
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Evening Star, Issue 19723, 25 November 1927, Page 6
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110A DEATH TRAP Evening Star, Issue 19723, 25 November 1927, Page 6
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