Death from Shock.
| 0 CHILD SWALLOWS CAUSTIC i'ODA (Her Picss Association.) ASHBURTON, Aug. 28. An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Eslella May Atkinson, aged twenty months, who died Saturday night as the result of shock from swallowing caustic soda on Friday morning. The evidence showed that the mother and child;ha(i visited' [ a relative's house and the baby wandered into the wash-house and swallowed a quantity of liquid caustic soda. The child's neck and mouth were badly burned, and she vomited blood. The verdict was that death was accidental.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7911, 29 August 1905, Page 3
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91Death from Shock. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7911, 29 August 1905, Page 3
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