TRANSPORT EPIDEMIC.
NOW LESS SEVERE. TOTAL OF IST PATIENTS.
(By Telegraph—Pi-ess Association.) WELLINGTON, Monday. The sick rate among the Fortieth Keinforcements is diminishing, according to a report forwarded by Brigadier-GeneraJ G. S. Richardson, officer commanding the New Zealand Forces in England, to the Minister for Defence. The total number of patients in Fargo Hospital, Salisbury Plain, is now 41, all of whom are. doing well, except 71202, Gunner J. Dunn, who is dangerously ill. In Codford Hospital there are lit) patients, of whom the following are dangerously i 11:—70297, Private A. W. Moody; 42065, Gunner A. V. Scaly, and 70341. Private G. B. Rodger. The seriously ill are:—7Gs76, Private T. Kelliher; 70352, Private S. G. Skinner; 74906, Private S. A. Ohisholm. The medical officers at Codford are hopeful that there -will be no further mortality.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 228, 24 September 1918, Page 5
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