INFANT SUFFOCATED.
COMMENTS BY CORONER. ' [by telkgraph.— press association.] rHBISTCHTTECH, Monday. Kita Rebecca Thomas, aged four months, was found dead in bed by her mother yesterday morning. At tho inquest the coroner returned a verdict that the child had been accidentally suffocated by being overlaid, and added a rider that the practice- of mot-hero sleeping -with their infants is dangerous, and that a separate bassinette, should be provided.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17497, 15 June 1920, Page 4
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