CHOLERA.
ITS WESTWARD PROGRESS IN RUSSIA. GRAVEDIGGERS' STRIKE. (by TELEGRirn—press association—corimanT.) ■■.V. London, September 22. The St. Petersburg correspondent of "Tho Times," speaking of the outbreak of cholera, contrasts the ludicrous sanitary arrangements in existence in St. Petersburg with its splendidly equipped hospitals. A-strike'-of grayediggers has added to the horror of' tho cholera visitation. ! "It would be' practically impossible," declares the "Daily Mail," "for any Russian immigrant ;with, oholera symptoms to land at British ports,/ All immigrant ships are rigidly examined by the special medical officer of health under tho Aliens Act."
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 310, 24 September 1908, Page 7
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92CHOLERA. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 310, 24 September 1908, Page 7
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