A PITIABLE CASE.
By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, October 18. At 0 o’clock this morning a single young woman, who arrived from the Thames yesterday, was found by the police lying on a vacant allotment in a Unc off Urey street. She had given birth to a female child during the night. , She had during the previous evening been trying- to find the Salvation Army Home in Grey street, .but. failed. The police got a medical man to attend to her and the child, and removed her to the Salvation Army Rescue Home. She had been working as a domestic in one of the Thames hotels. The child, it is thought,will survive, though there had been showers of rain during the nignt while mother and child were exposed on the allotment. -
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 3261, 19 October 1897, Page 3
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