DOCTORS PUZZLED.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 2 May 1922, Page 5

DOCTORS PUZZLED.

MYSTERIOUS DISEASE

BY CABLE—PEESS ASSOCIATION—COPYEIGHT BRISBANE, May 1. The outbreak of a mysterious disease at Lowood, which is supposed to be ; meningitis, and which has caused the i deaths of several children, has now appeared at Ipswich, and has resulted in six deaths in hospital and a number of other deaths. Two children at Gatton also succumbed. The disease is puzzling doctors, and so far nothing has been discovered to serve as a precautionary measure. All the patients died after a half to three days' illness.