DUNKEN MOTHER'S NEGLECT.
I'or Press Association. Christchurch, April 18. Am impicst was held at the hospital ["-night on the body of an infant named hdith .Mabel Malyard, who had died ill the morning, Tt was stated ill evidence ( lliaMlie mother of the child had been on a drinking boot from A]>ril 1 to It), and the death ol the child had resulted from neglect during that period. A verdict was returned in accordance with the 111 - evidence thai death was due to exhaustion following-on marasmus, and the jury added a rider that, ill their opinion, the police should make every ellort to obtain information as to the places where the mother, who was a piohibited person, obtained liquor. (t understood that the mother of tlie I child will be charged with manslaughter j at the Magistrate's Court to-morrow.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 19 April 1907, Page 2
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138DUNKEN MOTHER'S NEGLECT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 19 April 1907, Page 2
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