CHILD'S DEATH AFTER EATING HEMLOCK
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NEW PLYMOFTfl, Sept. 10. Within a feiv hotirs of consuming poisonous Aveeds, a four-year-old girl. Lynnelte Bessie Dytnond, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Dyniond, of IlaAvera, died this evening. Anotlier small girl Avith Avhom she liad been playing. Robin Mills, was taken to Hawera Ilospital for observation. Her condition tonight Ava's described as not dangerous. Lynnettc Dymond apparentlv consumed a greater amount of Aveed tlxan her - companion. The children were observed to stagger and their eyes Avere nffected. When Lynnette Dymond returned home slio | was put to bed humediately. When : her father entercd tlie room a little latcr to seo how she Avas, he found be.r dead. Medical attention Avas called to liobin Mills and she was taken to hos pital. There was little doubt that the Aveed the cliildren liad eaten was poisonous hemloek. said the doctor who "was sumtaonfid, ( 1
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Chronicle (Levin), 11 September 1946, Page 7
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