The Public Interest
Sir Two items which appeared iu your columns recently call for some com“Tn connection with a charge of keeping a dangerous dog the sergeant of police said' “The dog has been sent into tin. country: that is the main thing. Noy if the dog was not dangerous why <lo.s its owner have to. part with it. On t other hand, if it was dangerous way should it "be sent elsewhere to be a nuisance? I think it is a vicious idea to get rid of a nuisance, whether human or canine, simply by a move to the couutiy. An athlete who was said to be sufterin„ from German measles and was supposed to be In isolation travelled by train troni Wellington to Auckland. Something is surely wrong with our method of isolation when a person suffering from an infectious disease can expose others to the risk of infection in this manner—l am, etC ” COMMON SENSE. Upper Hutt, January 27.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 105, 28 January 1938, Page 13
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