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Newspaper Article

Title
The Swan Orphanage Scandal
In
Sunday Times
Imprint
16 July 1911, p. 13
Url
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article57716533
Description

'The Swan Orphanage Scandal' is series of articles (p.13) from the Sunday Times. It reports on evidence and findings from the coronial inquiry into the death through neglect of George Jones, a child at the Swan Boys' Orphanage, and the administration of the orphanage generally in 1911, and calls for the government to implement the recommendations. There are pictures of the solicitors and police detectives who appeared at the inquiry, and a photograph of boys at staff at the orphanage.

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