SUDDEN DEATH OF A CHILD
'-Q ~ 4 DOG PRESUMED TO BE SOURCE OF INFECTION. By Telegraph—Press Association. Waimate, October 22. The Coroner found that tho death of Ellen Mary M'llraith, Waihaorunga, was due to stoppage of circulation throughthe bursting of a hydatid cyst on the liver, presumably contracted from a dog. Dr. Pitts emphasised that all offal should be boiled before being fed to doge. [A message published yesterday stated: Mary M'llraith, the five-year-old daughter of William M'llraith, farmer, Waihnorunea, complained to her mother last night of not feeling well. Her parents brought her in a car-to Waimate, but by the. time a doctor was reached she was dead. It is not known what caused death. The child had been playing about with her little brother and sister.l
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 24, 23 October 1918, Page 4
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128SUDDEN DEATH OF A CHILD Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 24, 23 October 1918, Page 4
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