POISON DEATHS.
MUSHROOM TRAGEDIES
Bride, Bridegroom and Guests Die At Nuptial Feast.
TWO GIRL GUIDES SUFFER,
(United P.A.—Electric Telegraph—Copyright)
(Received 11.30 a.m.)
LONDON, August 18.
Eight girl guides picked and fried what they believed to be mushrooms in Norfolk. Two died and three who did not eat any were not affected.
A Paris message states that a tragic wedding feast occurred at Lydgoscz, Poland, where 25 persons, including the bride and the bridegroom, died *as the result of eating what they thought were mushrooms.
A family of eight were among the victims.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 195, 19 August 1930, Page 7
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