STILL SERIOUS IN WESTPORT DISTRICT
' WESTPORT, 9th December. ■>■■ The epidemic is reported to be very icridus at Burnett's ' Face. * A young £n&.n named.Percy Hinst. died there today, and- at- least: two others are dangerously ill.. A" special request has been sent out for trained nurses. Dr. H«*cpr-late-of- the military service, is •Spping splendid work. People afflicted <$nnot speak too highly of his.devotion !*e his medical duties in. an exceptionally Ifiying time. '."., Mr. A. J. Williams, chwrrtan of th«r Cotinty. Council and the Hos,^ital Boaiidi who/has been rendering TWluable'service .in the town and in the irlbmwg Msn!s)i contracted influenza,this anorning,-1 and/was removed to the Westngbrt Hospital. The : acting-matron, *^[ster Gibbard, is also down with influenza.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 140, 10 December 1918, Page 8
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114STILL SERIOUS IN WESTPORT DISTRICT Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 140, 10 December 1918, Page 8
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