TYPHOID GERMS IN WELL
[British Official M (Received 10 ia.m.) ; ;a. RUGBY, February 15. The report of the inquiry instituted : by the Minister of Health into the Croydon typhoid outbreak says the , immediate cause was a portion of the public water supply becoming infect- % ed with typhoid bacillus. . The chairman of the inquiry says m he feels justified in concluding that i| the well was infected by the fact that || men, one of whom was an active carrier of typhoid, were working in ;!tht'||| well, and that wiater from the that was not filtered or chlorinatedj|| was being pumped into the" supply. ■ 0m t ■ ' *•.-f•' v rfrSeGHBHi
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Northern Advocate, 16 February 1938, Page 5
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