MYSTERIOUS SICKNESS.
STEAMER FROM CANADA. MELBOURNE DOCTORS BAFFLED. Australian una K.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 1.25 a.m.) SYDNEY, Dec. li. A mysterious sickness, which has baffled the port medical authorities, has broken out among the members of the crew of the British barque William Mitchell, from Canada. On the voyage she touched onlv at the lonely island of Tristan da Cunha. The vessel has been isolated, and tests are being carried out by the authorities. DISEASE DIAGNOSED. TYPHUS AND PNEUMONIA. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 1.25 a.m.) SYDNEY, Dec. 14. The sick members of the crew of the William Mitchell are suffering from typhus and pneumonia.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19201, 15 December 1925, Page 11
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