INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

Press, Volume LII, Issue 15536, 11 March 1916, Page 8

INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

STILL SPREADING,

(press association- TXT.IGRAH.) AUCKLAND, March 10. - Fire cases of infantile paralysis were reported from the country to-day, but none in the city. The total is now 182 cases in tho country and 165 in the city. i,

It has. been decided to further post--pone the reopening of the city schooU, until the 20th inst., also to continue to', close the country schools for the earns period.

WELLINGTON DISTRICT REPORTS. I (rBESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) WELLINGTON, March 10 - On© additional case of infantuV paralysis was reported in Wellington city to-day, and another at Mirtmir. Two cases wero also reported at N*pier, and one at Wanganui. A CHEOK:,.ATr«ISBORNE. -I — A 'ipasza ASSOCZATIOir TBLKGKAX.) GISBOBNXL March lO.nf No fresh cases of .inf«nti]» have, been reported for two day!,' though another death occurred yesterday. The authorities attribute the * check in tho disease to the spell of broken weather. j There havo been 36 cases and fonr V deaths in Gisborne. The general policy] of cleaning up continues, and the schools will remain closed for some days yet. , CASES AT DUNEDIN. (rnESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) DUNEDIN, March 10. The two cases of infantile paralyse? already reported are mild cases, and'.. ;.' are doing well. Three more cases are under obßeir** ■ tion, but are not typical so far. *