ABATED IN MAUNGATAUTARI.
"'' '(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
CAMBRIDGE, Sept. 6. The Health Department announces that the smallpox outbreak in the Maungatautari district, where the •epidemic was experienced in a severe form, is now quite abated. There have been no fresh cases for some weeks, and all the sufferers are convalescent. A pass has been given to one native in each pah to come to town and purchase food supplies. The whares have been thoroughly, disinfected, and, where considered too insanitary for habitation, de-
stroyed by fire. During the cur■krency of the epidemic not one Eurowas affected.
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Northern Advocate, 6 September 1913, Page 5
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