MURDER OF AN INFANT.
«» SUSPECTED WELLINGTON CRIME. [BV TELEGRAPH.—PIIES3 ASSOCIATION:! WELLINGTON, Saturday .- Eviden<;es_/ of crinVe'- were revealed an- inquest;' held -into , the,. death?,-of an infant whose" body was found ott;the-fore* : ::" shore at Tfaorndpn. Dr. C. M. HectorJ t who made a post-mortem exammatidn, stated he found that the skull had been fractured and' the scalp much, bruised. There was no doubt that the child- was born alive! and the marks on the.hea<l were probably the result of blows inflicted while the child was alive. The coroner decided to adjourn the inquest to" enable the production of further -
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17705, 14 February 1921, Page 5
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97MURDER OF AN INFANT. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17705, 14 February 1921, Page 5
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