THE PLAGUE.
PRECAUTIONS IN BRISBANE
CABLE NEWS.
A FREE DAY IN SYDNEY. United Press Auociitiaß—By Electrio Telagind*— Copyright. (Received April 19th, 9.20 a.m.) BRISBANE, April 19. The Board of Health has decided that it is unneceeeary to obtain a plague expert from India, as there are plenty of competent local men. The cleansing of the whole city and suburbs is being pushed on as rapidly aa possible, and the bonus for rats has been renewed. (Received April 20th, 1.15 a,m.) SYDNEY, April 19. There was no fresh case of plague today—the first free day since March 16th. The Government has beeji advised that twenty thousanu doses of plague serum were despatched from Colombo on the 14th instant.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 10635, 20 April 1900, Page 5
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