MEASLES
ABOVE AVERAGE. ( Per Press Association —Copyright). AUCKLAND, Sept. 19. Flying a yellow flag to indicate a notifiable case of sickness aboard, the Royal Mail liner Aorangi anchored in the stream to await clearance on her arrival at Auckland this afternoon. The Minister for M iles' (the Hon P. C. Webb), who intended to greet the Hon H T. Armstrong (Minister for Labour) on his’ return bom Genova, was oblige l to wait with other Government and Customs officials in the Customs launch while the port health officer went aboard. A member of the crew was suffering from a mild form of German measles, and after a doctor’s investigations, the vessel was allowed to berth. It was officially stated that the pat : cut was not seriously affected and was making excellent recovery.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 September 1937, Page 4
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