Bird Attacked Children
(N.Z. Press Association) HAMILTON, Dec. 19.
A mynah bird attacked and gashed several young children at Steele park, Hamilton, yesterday afternoon. One of the children, Graham Wall, aged three, of Hillcrest, was treated for shock after the attack.
Graham and his two brothers, Ross, aged two, and Gary, five, were watching their father play Cricket when the mynah swooped down out of a tree and attacked Ross and Graham, and then a third boy.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31247, 20 December 1966, Page 3
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