INJURED AT FOOTBALL
BOY OF SIXTEEN DIES.
BLOOD POISONING THE CAUSE.
(By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.)
PALMERSTON NORTH, Monday.
Colin Telford, aged 16, died 4 hospital of blood poisoning, following» minor injury received in a footba match. Last Saturday week Telforf» son of Mr. J. Oswald Telford, received an injury to his leg. He did not lea« tho field at the time or complain to W team coach. Last Tuesday the injjj became troublesome, and on Thursdays boy was admitted to hospital- W« operations were performed, but the M succumbed to blood poisoning, follow an infection of the leg bone. ' . , Larry Andrews, aged four years, M in hospital from severe head inju^ 3 ' including a fracture of the base of W skull, received when he fell from a ladder at his parents' residence in Main .Street.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 172, 23 July 1929, Page 10
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