INFANTILE PARALYSIS.
A FURTHER DEATH. Per Press Association. INVERCARGILL, Feb. 24. No further cases of infantile paralysis had been reported up to noon today, but the death occurred at an early hour this morning of the second male sufferer who was admitted to hospital on Sunday. ~ In view of the recent spread of the epidemic locally, picture theatre pronrictors have voluntarily decided to reimpose the restrictions on children attending theatres and raising the age limit from 12 to 16 years. CASE AT OAMARU. Per Press Association. OAMARU, Fob. 24. ■V suspected case of infantile paralysis was admitted to the hospital yesterday from the town area. Hie patient, a gir of nine years, lias now been diagomsecl as a positive case.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 72, 24 February 1937, Page 9
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120INFANTILE PARALYSIS. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 72, 24 February 1937, Page 9
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