WEMBLEY FINANCES
GAUSE SOME CONCERN.
BIG ATTENDANCES NECESSARY.
(Per Press Association —Copyright.) (Received This Day, 10.40 a..m) . LONDON, June 9. A feature of Whitsunside was the enormous attendances at Wembley, estimated at 250,000. The controllers hope the improvement will be continued and make no secret of the fact that the financial outlook is causing grave concern. This probably explains the feelers thrown out during the last fortnight that the Exhibition will be reopened in 1925.
TAKEN ILL AT WEMBLEY.
CASES OF PTOMAINE POISONING
(Received This Day, 12.15 p.m.) ("Argus.") LONDON, June 9.
The "Daily Chronicle" states that nearly 60 men, women, and children were taken seriously ill at the Empire Exhibition, and were treated at the Central Ambulance Station, where the medical officer diagnosed it as ptomaine poisoning. Some, patients said they had eaten veal and ham pies. (
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLIV, Issue 10133, 10 June 1924, Page 5
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