ABANDONED CHILD
FOUND ON HILLSIDE SPORTS SPECTATORS DISCOVER'S £ Per Preaj Association. I WELLINGTON, March 25. The startling discovery was made by a Wellington, resident and his wife just prior to the rowing of the eight-oared race for the Hulybacton-Johnstone Cup on Satund.ay afternoon.
Desirous of getting a good view of the race, they walked up ono of the paths leading up the hillside between Ngahauranga and Petone. Suddenly they heard what the lady described ad a sound which resembled a bleat and on looking round they found that the cry came from a newly born, baby which had been left unclothed under a tree.
When they had got over their surprise they sent for the police who handed the baby over to the Alexandra Home,
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20105, 26 March 1928, Page 6
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125ABANDONED CHILD Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20105, 26 March 1928, Page 6
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