NAPIER INQUIRY.
TO BE MADE PUBLIC. QUESTION OF CHILD'S DEATH. CORONER'S WRONG IMPRESSION. LBy Telegraph.—Press Association] NAPIER, -June 17. When the Inquiry Commision resumed to-day, Mr. Mosley announced, following the conclusion'of evidence by the matron, that the public would be admitted and the ban on.Athe publication of names would be removed except as regards the children concerned. Dr. Foley said he did not say the disease was caused by tho medicine, but he certainly tried to "cushion over" the matter. He did say that modi cine could causo irritation. His impression was that tho child had been "flogged" with bathing when it should not have been bathed. He described the child's death to tho district coroner, whom he left with the impression that death was due to heart failure.
Mr. Mosley said that if he had been aware of the whole facts he would have ordered an inquest.
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Thames Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 20036, 17 June 1937, Page 3
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