NEW BRIGHTON TRAGEDY
THE FKOBABLE CAUSE. POISONED BY GERMS IN MILK, j In connection with the New Brighton poisoning case, the hospital authorities report that the condition of the father ] and the two eldest children shows a slight improvement, but there is no i chnge in the condition of the mother and the youngest child. Dr. Telford. Medical Health Officer, states that as far as the department's investigations are concerned, it h*d been established that the fruit eaten by the family was not a factor in the j poisoning. Post-mortem investigations by Dr. I Pearson, pathologist at the Christchurch ! Hospital, have shown that the tragedy was probably due to bacteria in the milk used in making the Mane mange j which was eaten at tea, j
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Otaki Mail, 9 February 1923, Page 2
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126NEW BRIGHTON TRAGEDY Otaki Mail, 9 February 1923, Page 2
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