Child Drank Kerosene
(NZ Press Association) WELLINGTON, Dec. 20. A 18-months-old baby is recovering in Wellington Hospital after drinking kerosene from a tin at a Karori home today. The baby. Thomas Priestley, of Montgomery street, was admitted to hospital for observation and his condition tonight was reported as satisfactory, f The baby found the tin in a cupboard and drank the content*. His screams attracted the attention of his mother who called an ambulance.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29702, 21 December 1961, Page 16
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74Child Drank Kerosene Press, Volume C, Issue 29702, 21 December 1961, Page 16
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