INHUMAN NEGLECT
PUNISHED BY A FINE. By Telegraph—Pr-as Association—Copyright. MELBOURNE. July 13. A shocking case of neglect was exposed in the court to-day. William . Brown, a bootmaker, was fined £2O for neglecting to provide for two young children. When taken to tho hospital the children were se hungry tliat they tried to eat soap. A dipper was the only cooking utensil in the house.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7852, 14 July 1911, Page 1
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