STRICKEN RUSSIA.
. , —: -« : CHOLERA'S TERRIBLE TOLL. By TeleirraDh—Press Association—Copyright.* St. Petersburg, August 2b'. Tho total number of cholera cases in Russia is 133,300. ' Directly the disease attacks a villago tho panic-stricken inhabitants take flight, carrying the infection to other places, and in more than one instance children have been left to starve alongside corpses. Fivo hundred and seventy towns and villages are infected. The coal-mines.have been deserted, and a coal iamiuo i£ inevitable. Forty-five per cent of the population of the Don district hare been stricken disease. PRECAUTIONS IN RUMANIA'. Bukarest, August 20.' The Rumanian Government has abandoned the army manoeuvres as a precaution against cholera. . • TWO CASES. IN VIENNA. \ Vienna, August 20. Two cases, of cholera in Vienna have been reported. Traffic on the Danube has been suspended.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 907, 29 August 1910, Page 5
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