DEATH FROM PHOSPHORUS POISONING.
By Telegraph—Press Association. AUCKLAND, May 10. At the inquest on the infant daughter of James Smith, who died from phosphorus poisoning, the mother stated that she gave the child castor oil, and then sent for a dtcter, who, she alleged, stated that she had done qiite right. The coroner said it should be generally known that it wa;: most dangerous to give castor oil i i case of phosphorus poisoning, the proper thing being an emetic. The jury returned a verdict of death from phosphorus poisoning, and recommended that fie mathsr's sta'ement in regard !o a doctor should be enquired intx
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3186, 11 May 1909, Page 5
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105DEATH FROM PHOSPHORUS POISONING. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3186, 11 May 1909, Page 5
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