The ''bird of death" is the only veriomoi'is feathered' animal known to ornithologists."; It is found in New Guinea, and persons' bitten by the creature are seized by maddening paiiis, which lapidly extend tc every part of the body. I/iss of sight, convulsions,, and lockjaw ' are symptoms which follow in rapid succession. - ....
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2420, 27 March 1915, Page 26
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52Untitled Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2420, 27 March 1915, Page 26
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