POISONED BY EATING HONEY.
THREE PERSONS DRAT>: OTHERS IN A SERIOUS CONDITION. m P*BW ASSOCIATION. Hamilton, April 28. New* has reached hare that ob Thursday las'! some nine natives of To Roeatainai, near Morrinsville, partook of same honey and ware poisoned. Three died the next day, two are dying, and four are still in a dangerous condition.
Auckland, April 28,
A telegram from Morrinsville states that a Maori, said to be 100 ye*ra old, feeling unwell, told a friend he would bury himsfclf and disappeared. On Friday Bight men searched for him without suicess and returned to his wbare, where they ate seme hot.ey; five died. The other three r'covered after much suffering.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 100, 29 April 1902, Page 3
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113POISONED BY EATING HONEY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 100, 29 April 1902, Page 3
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