SMALL-POX ON THE OTWAY.
IN A VIRULENT FORM
(By Electric Telegraph—copyright.) (Per Press Association.) MELBOURNE, April 4. Mrs Sherman, a third-class passenger, on the Otwav, was strickcn with smallpox of the hemorrhagic form. She was taken to the quarantine ground this morning, and died in eight hours. Received April 5. 10.15 a.m. MELBOURNE, April 5. A boy was the source of the outbreak. He came from Bombay, where he contracted tho disease, and arrived at Colombo the day before the Otway sailed. There are two fresh cases of small-pox and another suspicious case is under- observation.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9182, 5 April 1910, Page 5
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