ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
FKll MESS ASSOCIATION. Ashbubtos, May 20. Au inquest was beld to-day on the i body of a young girl, Mary Stevens, emp'oy. d us a servant at Watte-son's j boarding-house. Medical evidence showed that doceased had taken medi--1 cino given by soma person for the pur- ; pose of procuiiug abostion. The police {investigated, but found do trace of I where the medicine was procured, or | the name of the person who procur«d lit. The girl refused to divulge the ! name. The jury returned a verdict in I accordance with the medical testimony, | viz., peritonitis atid inflammation, | caused by a recent miscarriage. 1 Mastkrivn, May 20. I A girl named Nellie Ddvis, aged i eight yeais, was returning from school |on a wa/'gon when she fell off. The hind v4ie I -rout over her head, death I being instan'atieous,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue XXIV, 21 May 1902, Page 2
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141ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue XXIV, 21 May 1902, Page 2
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