AIR MAIL PASSENGERS
SINGAPORE TO AUSTRALIA COMPULSORY VACCINATION Every person who travels to Australia by the Singapore to l)ai-win air service will bo required to be vaccinated against smallpox before arrival in Australia. Officials of the Commonwealth Health Department, after consultation with authorities in other countries over which the air service will pass, havo prepared comprehensive regulations to prevent the possible introduction of disease into Australia by air passengers. The regulations will contain special safeguards against smallpox, yellow fever, cholera and other Asiatic diseases, and unless there is some suspicion that a passenger arriving at Darwin by air is infected, .there will be 110 repeated medical examinations or delay in quarantine.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21712, 30 January 1934, Page 13
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111AIR MAIL PASSENGERS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21712, 30 January 1934, Page 13
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