CABLEGRAMS. HORRIBLE DISCOVERY. ATTEMPT TO BURY INFANTS ALIVE. BRISBANE, October 18.
An exceptionally shocking discovery has been made in this city. Two men and two women attempted to bury two infants alive. The sexton, who was conducting the interment, made the discovery that the infants were living, and when the coffins were opened this proved to be the case. It is believed from the circumstances of the case that children have been buried alive on several jrovions occasions.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 419, 19 October 1889, Page 2
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78CABLEGRAMS. HORRIBLE DISCOVERY. ATTEMPT TO BURY INFANTS ALIVE. BRISBANE, October 18. Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 419, 19 October 1889, Page 2
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