INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC
BUY A, December 9. Influenza is increasing in virulence in the. country, and there is a heavy mortality. The European deaths total Id. Reports from the Friendly Islands slate that several hundred deaths have occurred, including those'of the Dowager Queen Takibo. The Eumpean de&tlis wie : Mrs d. H. VVatkin, Miss Jenuio Matthews, loiter and Kervegeu, Elder Lasker, Mrs Charles PcmvaJ, and. Charlas iiichelman. The epidemic is abating at Nukualofa, but js suU. prcvaJcnt xt ibe country. There is urgent need for doctors and. nuTBOS IO Fiji*
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Evening Star, Issue 16912, 9 December 1918, Page 8
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88INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC Evening Star, Issue 16912, 9 December 1918, Page 8
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