BOYS FATALLY SCALDED
TWO DEATHS IN HOSPITAL.
COINGIDENOE AT CHRISTCHURCH.
By Telejrraph.—Prese Association. Christchurch, December 22. By a tragic coincidence two. little boys, each aged two, died in hospital yesterday from scalds accidentally received. One of the victims was Spencer Forrester, son of Mr. Forrester, Fisherton. OnSaturday the child’s .mother was washing clothes and the little boy fell backwards into a vessel of boiling water which she had ready for use. The other boy was Tyrrel Odgers, son of O. T. Odgers, Bromley. His mother was heating milk ready for separating, and placed a. pan full of hot liquid near the door. Her son, who was playing in the yard, fell backwards into the pan.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 December 1930, Page 4
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