INFANT DROWNED
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WESTPORT, March 26 Betty Batt, the 16-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Batt of Westport, met her death under tragic circumstances late this afternoon when she -was found drowned in a copper in which there was about four inches of water. The copper was*lying out on the green in the back yard, and the child had apparently been playing with the tin lid and let it fall into the copper, overbalancing as she sought to recover it. .
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 73, 27 March 1934, Page 14
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83INFANT DROWNED Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 73, 27 March 1934, Page 14
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