POISONOUS SUBSTANCE
Honey Samples Tested (N.Z. Press Association) AUCKLAND, July 22. Health Department officers in Auckland and Waikato are investigating honey samples suspected of containing a poisonous honeydew. Honey supplies from an apiary in the Rotorua area have been withdrawn from shops after a suspected case of honey poisoning at Ngatea. The Medical Officer of Health at Hamilton (Dr. J. F. .Dawson) said tonight a child had shown mild symptoms of honey poisoning and had been sick for 24 hours. There was circumstantial evidence that honey was involved.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30190, 23 July 1963, Page 17
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