INFECTION IN SCHOOLS.
Press Association. Wellington. July 26. In a letter to the Education Board the Chief Haalth Officer said one of the great sources of infection in schools was dust on the desks on which the children coughed or sneezed and it would make very greatly for the diminution of infectious diseases if slates were done away with and writing pads substituted. The Board decided to obtain an estimate of the cost of supplying writing pads to schools.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 170, 27 July 1907, Page 5
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79INFECTION IN SCHOOLS. Manawatu Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 170, 27 July 1907, Page 5
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