FATAL MISTAKE
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GREYMOUTH, 11th August. A sad fatality occurred here shortly after 6 o'clock to-night. A' married man, A. Larsen, aged 35, went into the scullery of his houstj to get a bottle of stout' to give his father-in-law, Mr. Clancy, a drink. In the dark' ,h«; took a bottle of sheep dip in mistake. Both drank a glassful, and Larsen died in an hour; Clancy is in the hospital, and his condition is serious.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 37, 12 August 1914, Page 2
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79FATAL MISTAKE Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 37, 12 August 1914, Page 2
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