RATS AND PLAGUE.
A WARNING. (BT EUCTBIC ThjWBAPH—COPYBIGHI.) (Pll PBIBB AB*OCUTIOH.? Received July 24, 10.40 a.m. MELBOURNE, July 24. The Director of Quarantine sounds a warning note of the danger of a revisitation of bubonic plaguevunless strong measures are taken to destroy the rapidly-in-creasing number of rats. He urges the need for creating a rat-free zone around ah the more important ports.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9855, 24 July 1914, Page 5
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62RATS AND PLAGUE. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9855, 24 July 1914, Page 5
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