CHILD DIES FROM BURNS.
"** ilß| [by telegraph.—press association*.] A-'ljgf HAWERA. Monday.,|j|i||| A three-year-old child named . Esther Knapton died in hospital lato on Saturday night- from injuries received by burning. |gpl Her grandmother left the child in the house for a few minutes. On hearing screams she 'found the child in .%M&s§f|lJ which she extinguished by wrapping , v \ girl in a quilt. The coroner returned 4 1 verdict of accidental death. '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16665, 9 October 1917, Page 4
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