THE AUCTION BLOCK
SHOCKING STORY OP MOTHER'S SALE OF DAUGHTER. ' PERTH, Saturday. Police here are investigating an allegation concerning a mother who is said to have visited the city's foreign quartsr racently and handed over h'er daughter, who is not yet 16, to the highest bidder. • It is alleged that the scene was reminiscent of the auction block of ancient times and that those present actually bid for possession of the girl, who was handed over by her mother when the money -\yas paid.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 296, 9 August 1932, Page 3
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