BERIBERI ON SHIP
WHOLE GREW STRICKEN ONE MAN DEAD, Press Association—By Telegraph-Copyright. SYDNEY, November 11. (Received November 14, at 10.40 a.m. The Finnish ship Olivebank arrived eu route to Auckland from St. Pierre with a cargo of phosphates. The whole crew of twenty-seven are suffering more or loss from beriberi, rendering the management of the ship difficult. One man died just after the ship mchored inside Port Philip Heads, the captain having decided, in a desperate situation, to make for Melbourne to obtain fresh provisions.—Australian Pres* Association.
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Evening Star, Issue 20023, 14 November 1928, Page 5
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