SMALLPOX SPREADS IN ENGLAND.
CRIMINAL CARELESSNESS AIDS DIFFUSION.
,By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Per Press Association.). (Received This Day, 9.50 p.m.
LONDON, June 22.
A sensational situation concerning the smallpox outbreak at Gloucester lies in the fact that the authorities, knowing they had the epidemic, permitted a trade fair to be held which thousands from all parts of the country attended. Accusations have been made that there has been an attempt to conceal the position because it would be detrimental to the trade of the city. Gases believed to have had their source in Gloucester have been reported in London, Liverpool and Cardiff.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 23 June 1923, Page 3
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