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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 2, 1936

STRYCHNINE CHOCOLATES

Woman And Child In Hospital

OTHERS RECEIVE PACKAGES

Chocolate egys sent by post are believed to have caused stryclr- ninepoisoning to a Nottinghaut- shire woman and child who were removed last month to hospital.

It has been found that other: persons in the villages of Bunny and Ruddington have also re- ceived similar chocolates.

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"Will any person who has re- ceived chocolate eggs through the post within the last two the days communicate with police immediately, and in no circumstances touch or eat the

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Police action followed the re- moval to Nottingham General Hos pital of:

Dorothy Knight, aged 13, of Loughborough-road, Bunny, and Mrs. Beatrice Mellor, aged 35, of Melrose House, Banny

State of Collapse Both Mrz. Mellor and the child received samples of small choco- After late Easter eggs by post. eating the eggs ther became seri ously ill, and were taken to hos- pital in a state of collapse.

Thomas West aged 21, and Philip Goldberger are here shown handcuffed and under guard of Police Captain Lewis of Boston where the pair were arrested for the subway killing of Edgar. Eckert, wealthy New York executive. Barney Omilaziwicz, a third- member of the gang, was arrested in New York. They are being held on a homicide charge. j

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Mrs. Mellor's, 17-year-old daugh- ter became after eating some of the chocolate, but was not taken to hospital

5.

Similar packages were received by other households in Bunny, and at least one, by a Mr. and Mrs. Salmon, in the neighbouring village of Raddington.

Letter Enclosed

SENSATIONAL

RISE TO FAME

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And Brown had other sensations up his sleeve.

Improvement

MUFTIS LOSE POLO REPLAY TO NOMADS

(Continued from Page 4) · Major Carrie was also in good for yesterday and his fine posi- tioning proved fruitful in the de- ciding chukker, when he scared the winning goal, following a bril· liant solo ride the length of the field by Capt. Portman.

Early Score

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Whites, or the Muftis, commenc In the Oxford and Cambridge Fing with a handicap of three goals, AAA match a few weeks later started the first chukker be won the "quarter" in 48.1 sec dashing

and acored after It was at first thought that it-only 1-10 sec. ontside Rampling's through Newbigging soon

the throw-in, Currie, playing in was a sample sent out by a firm British Empire record.

Thus. in one

season, Brown the back position, failing to clear. and two members of the family asked if they could have a choco proved himself 25 yards faster! The Reds (Nomads) retaliated, but Palmer cleared safely, the late to eat. Mrs. Salmon refused over the distance:

It may well be that the quick- ball going to Newbigging, but the on the grounds that she did zot like to eat anything not knowing time rise of Brown to fame will latter failed to score after a short

eulminate in an Olympic triumph.jrun. from where it had come

Enclosed in each of the pack-Polaris. jages was a typewritten copy of

the following letter:

"

Nottingham, May, 1936. "Dear Sir or Madam-Enclosed is a generous free sample of our weam- filled Easter eggs. We have a large As quantity of these eggs unsold. the season is over we are giving some away, just to give the public the privilege of tasting the quality of our goods.

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Following several exciting i escapes at both ends of the ground. Palmer broke away on his own to take the ball the length of the Fielden, who feld and pass to scored the Muftis fifth goal The outstanding feature of this chuk- ker was the splendid back-hand clearances of Major Shannon

Shannon Shines The second chukker, saw relative youngsters gaining ex-scrappy play on both sides, Whites "Yours faithfully." perience, the Gimbletts and Hard-coming very near to scoring from

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