STRANGLED BY BLOUSE.
CHILD'S STRA>TGE DEAT: T An unusu-J case ot, strangulation was brought under the notice of the Sydney city coroner recently, when an inquiry was held into the death of Myrtle Gunn, aged two, who lived with her mother in Leichhardt Evidence given was that on December 21 the child wa3 playing in the backyard, in her mother's absence, when she caught her head in a loop of an old blouse that was hanging low from the clothes-line She was found in this position soon after, and a doctor was called in His efforts could not revive her, however, and she died the same day A verdict of accidental dsatli ivts reiturned
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 January 1919, Page 3
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114STRANGLED BY BLOUSE. Taranaki Daily News, 22 January 1919, Page 3
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