MOTHER'S AWFUL CRUELTY.
For what was described as "brutally excessive punishment" inflicted on three children, their mother, Annie. Harden, was at Birmingham sentenced to six months' imprisonment. Tho woman is a brassworker, and on going homo from her work received a complaint as to the behaviour o! the children. Later they were found .stripped naked and tied to a bedrad, thenbacks being covered with weals. The prisoner returned to her work, leaving the children naked in the room Their ages were eleven, six, and -on • respectively. _
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1387, 20 November 1918, Page 7
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86MOTHER'S AWFUL CRUELTY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1387, 20 November 1918, Page 7
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