POSITION IN VICTORIA
EXAGGERATED REPORTS CORRECTED. The secretary of: the Wellington Commercial Travellers’ Association has received the following cable., from Melbourne from the' secretary of the Victorian Commercial Travellers’ Association. ' “Oiir behalf,--of--this association, r 1 am directed to state that most exaggerated reports have evidently , - been, circulated regarding the influenza outbreak in Victoria.- Not a single case exists among our four thousand meinbers, ' who are proCeUditig' 'with' business as usual. There is no evidence available that the epidcriiic, which is now steadily abating, is other than the pre-war ‘type? of influenzal Plea'se communicate this to your members and to ÜBS ’d&ily‘‘Pi l fess.’
According "to" a Press Association mk port, a similar message has been received by the Commercial Travellers' Association in Christchurch,,. ,
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10207, 18 February 1919, Page 5
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123POSITION IN VICTORIA New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10207, 18 February 1919, Page 5
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