BOY POISONED.
, A STRANGE CASE,
(BY CABLE—PBESS ASBOCIATIOK— COPI'JUGHT.) (ABBTBALIAN AND N.Z CABLE ASSOCIATION.) (Received January 22nd, L 33 a.m.) MELBOURNE, January 21. A three ; year-old boy, Robert Murray Boyd, died at the Prince Alfred •Hospital, from, the effects .of poison.. When the boy reached home he .told his mother, who lives at Richmond/that an unknown man had stopped him and asked him if he wanted.a drink. .--The man then handed the boy.a lemonade bottle. The boy became ill arid was removed to the hospital/A post-mortem examination revealed that the boy's mouth and throat were burned, possibly by spirits of salts.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18906, 22 January 1927, Page 15
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101BOY POISONED. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18906, 22 January 1927, Page 15
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