SOMES ISLAND QUARANTINE STATION.
♦ iPRESS ASSOCIATION TISLIOIUM.I WELLINGTON. March 13. One effect of the rMfc of the Epidemic Commission to the quarantine station at Somes Island is to draw attention to tho total inadequacy of the buildings for/the purpose. They are 40 years old, norm-eaten, and deficient in every convenience. They cannot accommodate any large number. It is estimated that a lieaTy sum will bo requirod to install buildings and appliances suitable lor accommodating a largo number of persons.
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16473, 17 March 1919, Page 9
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79SOMES ISLAND QUARANTINE STATION. Press, Volume LV, Issue 16473, 17 March 1919, Page 9
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