BODY IN A BRIEF BAG.
(Per Press Association.l Auckland, November 23. A brief bag found on the steps of the ferry tee this morning contained the dead body of a female child, fully developed, with tape tied lightly round the neck. The body was wrapped in portion of a woman’s clothing. The bag was weighted with a flat iron, and was probably left on the steps by the receding tide. A medical examination indicates that the child never breathed. There is no clue to the mother’s identity.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 77, 23 November 1912, Page 6
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87BODY IN A BRIEF BAG. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 77, 23 November 1912, Page 6
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