A CEMETERY SCANDAL.
SERIOUS DISCLOSURES. By Cable —Press Association —Copyright. Sydney, July l->. The Health Officer has made serious disclosures regarding the administration of Rookwood Cemetery. He reported that some bodies had been buriec\ less than three feet from the surface, and that the leakage from the graves flowed into the cattle sale yards. A monumental sculptor states that lie could point to graves containing as many as seven bodies.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 19, 17 July 1911, Page 5
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70A CEMETERY SCANDAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 19, 17 July 1911, Page 5
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