DEATH FROM BURNS
Christchurch, Dec. 14. The inquest touching the death of Rhoda Mary Louisa Dunstan, aged six, was concluded to-day. The evidence showed that the child had been playing with her brother, who struck a match and ignited the sleeve of his sister’s frock. The child suffered severe burns before her father could extinguish the flames.
The Coroner (Mi-. E. D. Mosley) found that death had resulted from burns accidentally received.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3884, 15 December 1928, Page 4
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72DEATH FROM BURNS Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3884, 15 December 1928, Page 4
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