PNEUMONIA PLAGUE
SCOURGE REAPPEARS
FARMER’S FAMILY VICTIMS. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Oopyright.) CAPETOWN, Jan. 11. A farmer’s family has been wiped out by pneumonic plague at Barkly, near Kimberley. A son aged 17 was the first victim then the mother and others followed, death supervening in three days. Two doctors inoculated contacts visiting other families.
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Hawera Star, 13 January 1930, Page 9
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