A Negligent Motner.
[By Telegraph—Press Association.] Christchurch, Inst night. At the inquest on the three children Day, victims of the fire at Lyttelton, the evidence showed that the mother had frequently left the childrcu alone in the house, anrl the neighbors had remonstrated with her. The jury returned the following verdict : “ Deceased met their death by burning in a house which was set on fire, but how. there is no evidence to show,” and added the following rider that the “jury is of opinion that the leaving of children under such circumstances as those disclosed in the evidence is a most reprehensible practice,'’
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 156, 13 July 1901, Page 2
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103A Negligent Motner. Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 156, 13 July 1901, Page 2
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