SUFFOCATED BY SAND
CHILD CHOKES ON BEACH Falling on the beach at Yarmouth, the three-year-old son of Thomas George Valentine, of Dudley Street. Bedford, was suffocated by sand. A verdict of accidental death was recorded at Yarmouth recently. It was explained that while his father was lying on the beach and his mother had gone for a cup of tea, the child ran along the sands and fell. When picked up his nose, mouth and veyes were filled with sand. He was rushed to hospital, but died on the way. ,
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 128, 20 August 1927, Page 13
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90SUFFOCATED BY SAND Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 128, 20 August 1927, Page 13
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