POISON IN FOOD
INDIAN NATIVES DIE SEQUEL TO RELIGIOUS FEAST (Received February 24, 11.15 p.m.) CALCUTTA. Feb. 24 Fifteen persons are dead and many are seriously ill after a feast at a religious ceremony in the village of Kalyat, near Shoranur. Madras. The police" believe an arrana, or salamander, which the local inhabitants declare is poisonous, either dropped or was introduced into the food. Two arranas were captured and sent to the research institute for analysis.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22352, 25 February 1936, Page 9
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