OPERATION OVER
OFFICIAL BULLETIN
TROUBLE RELIEVED
In the House of Representatives this afternoon the Acting Leader of the Government (the Hon. P. Fraser) made the following statement regarding the illness of the Prime Minister (the Rt. Hon.. M. J. Savage):— :
This morning: the Prime Minister, the Et. Hon. Mr. Savage, underwent a sericus abdominal operation on account cf obstruction, which has now been relieved.
I have been infor:ncd by his medical adviser that Mr. Savage stood the operation very well, but that, of necessity, his condition must cause anxiety for the next few days.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 30, 4 August 1939, Page 10
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94OPERATION OVER Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 30, 4 August 1939, Page 10
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