' Der man und vomans vas von vhen dhey got shpliced,' says Herr Strouch, • but he hafe to puy dwo dickets vhen he goes to der circus mit her.' Mr M' Carthy, health officer at Footscr?.y, has sent a sensational report to the Melbourne Board of Health on the character of the Van Yean water consumed in cei'tain quarters of that borough. Au outbreak of typhoid led him to make inquiries, which showed that the Van Yean in the vicinity of the affected area was simply horrible, . the amount of solid tilth being about one-third of the bottle. He he had no hesitation in saying that fche filth waa sewage, and finding no other cause for the outbreak, of the disease, .attributes it* to the water. '
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Clutha Leader, Volume XX, Issue 1029, 13 April 1894, Page 6
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125Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Clutha Leader, Volume XX, Issue 1029, 13 April 1894, Page 6
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