THE WILLOCHRA'S MEN
TO BE RELEASED TO-MORROW.
(United Pubss Association, ) ' DUNEDIN, This Day.' "' The "Willochra's soldiers will be released to-morrow after 16 days' quarantine. Dr. Valentine, interviewed, stated that! everything is satisfactory. Medical! men remark how very much the general health and; appearance of men have improved. The vaccination has been most satisfactory and only 23 out of the whole number do not show marks of efficient vaccination. They have been vaccinated three times, and if ,they -do not take it may be regarded as conclusive proof that they) are immune from All the men, with the exception of the* two „ small pox cases and attendants, will be released to-morrow. ' One man is very seriously ill. He isla Waikato man. Out.' ' of 15' cot cases' only one is "regarded as really ill. The crew -of the Willochrahave been released. All nave been efficiently vaccinated'. Dr. Valentine states that there is every reason to be satisfied considering the outbreak on the ship. He quite' expected to have more cases. > , ■ ■ , "• ■ ■ The northern men leave by special train at noon to-moi*row.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 29 May 1916, Page 1
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178THE WILLOCHRA'S MEN Nelson Evening Mail, 29 May 1916, Page 1
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