CHILD'S BODY FOUND.
- V INQUEST OPENED. . When reluming home from the Tepid Baths on Saturday afternoon, a sixteen-year-old boy, Charles McAlister, saw a brown-paper parcel lying on the river ■ bank in Cambridge terrace, near Madras street. He. kicked it,. and tore the paper, revealing the body of a child. He returned to the baths, and the police were notified. The body was taken to the morgue.
An inquest was opened yesterday morning before the-Coroner, Mr E. D. Mosley, and the evidence of the boy McAlister was taken. The Coroner- then adjourned the inquest sine die.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19151, 7 November 1927, Page 10
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95CHILD'S BODY FOUND. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19151, 7 November 1927, Page 10
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