GRUESOME DISCOVERY.
ABANDONED INFANT'S BODY.
[by telegraph.—press association.] CHEISTCHURCH. Tuesday. Last evening two residents were passing the City Council reserve at Shirley when they discovered the remains of an infant in a cut down, rusty petrol tin in the top of which a hole about six inches in diameter had been cut. The tin was seen by the same party six months aim, but on that occasion they did not look inside it Apparently the infant has been dead some months. An inquest will be held, but it will be difficult to establish the identity of the u&CQASCGu
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18342, 7 March 1923, Page 8
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