INFANT'S DEATH.
SUFFOCATED IN COT. [THE PRESS Special Service.] AUCKLAND, January 3. A verdict of accidental suffocation was returned this morning by Mr F. K. Hunt, the Coroner, at an inquest into the death of a two months' old child, Carol Emily Joy Paul, who was found dead in her cot 'by her mother yesterday morning. The mother, Rosamond May Paul, wife of C. R. H. Paul, of 22 Anglesea street, Ponsonby, told, the Coroner that the child was put into her cot at 7.30 o'clock on Saturday evening. She was. asleep at 9 o'clock. At 7.15 next morning witness reached across to the baby and found that she was dead. Dr. D. N. W. Murray stated that he arrived at the house at 8.40 on Sunday morning, and formed the opinion that the child had been dead for about eight hours. Death was due to suffocation.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18890, 4 January 1927, Page 3
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