DEATH DUE TO COLIC
(Press. Assn.-
VERDICT AT END OF THREE WEEKS EXPERT EXAMINATION POISON ALSO PRESENT
— By Telegrsph— Copyright).
Rec. April 27, ».U p.m. SAN FRANCISCO, Tuesday. Chemists, veterinarians and Federal officials have completed a three
weeks' investigation into the death of Phar Lap. They ascribe his death to colic. It is reported that lead arsenate was found in the yital organs._ However it was not determinaBle if this had caused the fatal attack, which was due to acute indigestion. It is explained that the quantity of arsenate wqs very small, indicating a belief that the horse might have surfived if other conditions had not been present.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 209, 28 April 1932, Page 5
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108DEATH DUE TO COLIC Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 209, 28 April 1932, Page 5
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