MURDER VERDICT
BABY’S BODY FOUND IN BAG. PARENTS ARE NOT KNOWN. (Per Press Association —Copyright). WELLINGTON, September 14. . At the inquest to-day regarding the death of a baby, whose body was found in a canvas hay on the beach near Happy Valley on August 12, a detective said he had conducted extensive inquiries, hut had been unable to trace the parents. The verdict was one of murder, by some person unknown. Evidence showed that the injuiies were of such a nature as to exclude drowning as the cause of death, the injuries having been inflicted the body got into the water. ■
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 September 1933, Page 6
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101MURDER VERDICT Hokitika Guardian, 14 September 1933, Page 6
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