CHILD DIES FROM SHEEP DIP
Two Others In Hospital (New Zealana Press Association) DARGA VILLE. August 8. While playing in a shed at their home in Ruawar yesterday the .three children of'Mr and Mrs B. Van der Hulst pulled a tin of powdered sheep dip. believed to contain arsenic, from a shelf. They scattered the powder over themselves, and also absorbed some ihto their systems. They were admitted to the Dargaville Hospital, and last night. Marion, aged three, died. The other two children, Lambert. aged ,five. and Bernard, aged four, were reported this morning to be much improved, and in a satisfactory condition. 7
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28660, 9 August 1958, Page 4
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