MYSTERIOUS MALADY IN SPAIN.
AN EPIDEMIC VISITATION. SEVERAL DEATHS REPORTED. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. MADRID, May 28. A mysterious epidemic is spreading throughout the country alarmingly, anq 40 per cent, of the population are stricken, The railways, tramways, factories, newtspapers, schools, and theatres are seriously disorganised owing to the depletion of staffs, and many are closed. The military manoeuvres have been suspended. Some of the symptoms resemble influenza, but there are many signs of sudden fits. The King and several Ministers are ill. A ferw deaths have occurred.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17328, 30 May 1918, Page 4
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