DAMAGED LAMB
ARSENIC LEAKS ON IT
A DOCTOR’S WARNING
(United Press Association-r-By Electric
Telegraph.—Copyright.)
Received this day at 1.5 p.m > LONDON, June 21
A disquietening announcement has been made by Div Parry, health officer at Bristol, that an examination of 13,666 carcases of New Zealand lamb and mutton just; discharged at Avonmouth showed many were stained with arsenic, which had apparently dripped from hides stored in the hold above. Out ;of 1101,at present; examined, 301 are -more sor less stained and >sorhe were condemned. A warning was broadcast issued "to wholesalers at Avonmouth and Bristol, in case some of the tinted carcases were not detected.''The same ship carried a consignment to Manchester, Liverpool anti Glasgow tl> which warnings-- have, been sent. The beef was not affected.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 June 1932, Page 6
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