PLAGUE IN AUCKLAND.
A SUSPICIOUS CASE. (S I_CIA_ TO "THE rBESS-") AUCKLAND, April 25. «n_ikMPPosod to be a case of bubonic JJjfcu, occurred here, but so many fiftJr. been reported and hare come jtUing that people attach very I.U c Sportance to pronouncement..- of tbe Shorities in matters of this kind. In this particular instance a young man. Robert Stafford '^;^ d Jht. hospital ou Saturday *™n» that wal believed v, h, _needilv giew worse and dird today. %""Ao symptoms which develc, >ed themselves. Dr. Frengley. the D»-net Health Olficer. w.« comumnicated w.t . „d a .h-.. m..r:-.™ *» X hacterioii.-'K-a •■xammatKHi *»- s '" " Lie. i" , the n-ult thai «nat -ore be-1-eVrd to b • plai'ue bacilli were detect*d ; )e-e.c,K tTs said, had l«t-« v.-oik.n-r ;.. cellar infccte.l with ra.s. several of vhi'.-h bi've died recently, and the wi-j-p-s----ti, is that the di.«tt»- %*'«» cont.--K.-ted jruin rodent*. , ~ Dr. Fre.._ley is taking sK-pv to nave al ♦hose «!..i oune in c.t.tact with Sti-tiord -fou- hii« removal to tli« l-".<pit_l L-olated _nd medically examined, and th- ptemises where he was employed thoroughly fumigated.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 11877, 26 April 1904, Page 9
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174PLAGUE IN AUCKLAND. Press, Volume LXI, Issue 11877, 26 April 1904, Page 9
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