MATERNAL DEATHS.
ANOTHER VICTIM. KELVIN HOME CLOSED. (BY TELEGRAPH —PREBS ASSOCIATION.) rp, rr , . AUCKLAND, June 18. Ihe Kelvin maternity home has again been closed by the Health Department owing to the discovery of a case, which has been diagnosed as puerperal septicaemia, The patient has been removed to the Auckland Hospital and is reported to be doin-r well. J.t is understood there were ho other patients in the home at the time. The assistant medical officer at Aucldand (Dr. J Boyd) states that the home was closed on Tuesday, and the Oases “ ta ! kinK - aU Oa,ses of puerperal septicaemia at Keliin last year resulted in the mstituar°v kst 18 / 7 ed £ ntU A 6 end of JamirlX- ~ Royal Commission, of which Mr. F. Earl was chairman held rencel! ™ mquiry into the occur-
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 19 June 1924, Page 5
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