FATAL WATERMELON
TWO BOYS POISONED (Received February 5, 12 noon) PERTH, Feb. 5. Two brothers, Robert, 12, and Jack Llewellyn, 15, died in hospital from ptomaine poisoning caused through eating watermelon and then drinking water. Their parents recovered.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16869, 5 February 1929, Page 7
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38FATAL WATERMELON Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16869, 5 February 1929, Page 7
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