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BABY'S SERIOUS CONDITION
SWALLOWS IODINE.
While playing in a room at his home
at 1C Domain Road, Glebe, William
Spinks, aged 2J years, found a bottle.of
iodine and swallowed some of the con-
tents. He was taken to the Hobart
Public Hospital. It was stated by his
parents that the bottle, when last seen,
was on the mantelpiece. His condition
late last night, although slightly im-
proved, was serious.
Southern Cross Flight.-Tho Eritish
General Electric Co., Sydney, have re
ceived a cablegram from the Southern
Cross flyers In London, reading:
"Congratulations on your -Osram valves,
which have behaved perfectly both dur-
ing the time wo were lost In the Aus-
tralian wilderness and during the wholo
of the flight here.-(Signed) C. E.
Kingsford-Smith."~+*
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