METHYLATED SPIRITS.
'■' MELBDURNIJ^JiiIy 1.5. Joseph Curtis, a r Jaborer;" who has been drinking methylated spirits, f t6-<lay collapsed, and is now lying,- ip J^he.Melbourne hospital in' a "serious condition. Dr. Piper stated that -the fextent of the consumption of methylated spirits was becoming most sqrious^ and; almost . daily people m consequence were' taken' ,to the hpspital . for treatment. t The police state that methylated spirits v is drimk m gallons every Sunday by poor people m tne city and suburbs. v ..- .
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12512, 21 July 1911, Page 2
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81METHYLATED SPIRITS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12512, 21 July 1911, Page 2
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