CHILDREN POISONED.
ONE DEAD; OTHERS ILL. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Nov. 13, 10.20 p.m. New York, Nov. 13. . Six little girls, inmates of a Catholic home, found a box of rat poison while playing near an ash barrel in the institution’s grounds. They believed it was candy and consumed it. One is dead, one is dying, and others are seriously ill. A vermin exterminator, who was working in the buildings, left the poison, which was swegt up and cast into the barrel.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 November 1922, Page 4
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84CHILDREN POISONED. Taranaki Daily News, 14 November 1922, Page 4
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