Baby Farming At Dunedin
(PEB UNITED PRESS ASBOoS4Tft>li.) Dctnkkn, Thu Day. Aninquest was heldyesterday afternoon on the infant O'Connor, - who'! had died while in the care of Mrs Dewar. The - evidence showed that the woman had ' other children under her, care, noit of whom had died. The jury returned a> verdict that the child died from natural causes, and added a rider aa follow* t — " That ;the iury learn |from the eri- , dence that something rery much akin tobaby farming exists in Dunedin, and they 1 are therefore of opinion that the Legit* latnre should pass an Act similar t» that in the Home Country, whereby proper prcrision should be made and license* issued in cases where children are pat out to nurse.
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 7, 17 January 1884, Page 2
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123Baby Farming At Dunedin Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 7, 17 January 1884, Page 2
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