PTOMAINE POISONING-
CASES AT PALMERSTON NORTH.
(press association tslxcwam.) PALMERSTON JTOXTTH, May 8. Twenty-five cases of ptomaine poieoning are reported in Pahnemton, the euh. of eating preesed ox tongue, pur- • chased from a local podk butcher on Saturday night. In three instances whole families wore prostrated. The effects of the poisoning do not appear.to bo serious, though come of the sufferers, are still confined to their beds, ana others are ; xi a weak condition- It Jβ reported that several other cases of lee severity have also occurred U» the diet; trict, afl traceable to tho earn© cause.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12499, 9 May 1906, Page 7
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