ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
■• : ♦ • DEATH OP AN INFANT. (by teleguani—press association.) Auckland, March 18. At an inquest on the body of a newly-born infant, son of William Stirling, wharf labourer, Annie Cozens, a nurso and student of St, Helens Hospital, stated that she was present at tho birth at 2 a.m. yesterday. The child was healthy and fully developed, and was all right when she left at 3 a.m. On returning at 7 o'clock tho child was dead. Tho bodv was warm amongst tho bod clothes, but tho "face was cold. Immediately after the birth of the child she noticed marks of apparent bruising on the right arm and chest. The inquest was adjourned.
YOUNG WOMAN DROWNED, rot iKLEGUAi'n—rur.sa tssociATioN.i i Naplor, March 18,
A telegram was received from Wairoa by tho, police to-night, announcing a drowning fatality. It appears that two persons, Miss Parker and her brother (daughter and son of Mr. Christopher Parker, sheepfarmer, of Gisbomo), who were spending a holiday at Wairoa, woro attempting . to negotiate Stewart's Crossing in a buggy, when tho vehicle arid horses were swept away by tho Hooded stream. Miss Parker was drowned, but her brother was saved.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 460, 19 March 1909, Page 6
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