Child Mauled By Lioness
(N Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) SYDNEY. May 21. A lioness mauled a six-year-old boy at a circus in Sydney yesterday. The lioness lashed with one paw through a small opening in its cage and clawed the boy. Garry Robertson, of Sydney. His father dragged him clear and Garry was taken to Ryde Hospital and admitted. He was clawed along the right side of the neck and chest but his condition last night was said to be satufactory.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29829, 23 May 1962, Page 18
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