CASES OF SMALLPOX
TWO ON A FREIGHTER CREW. PLACED IN QUARANTINE. BRISBANE, January 13. , Two cases of smallpox occurred on the freighter Victoria City, which is now anchored in Moreton Bay. The whole of the crew has been placed in quarantine. The Chief Medical Officer of the Department of Health (Dr Welch) stated that as Queensland was an unvaccinated community its position in view of a possible occurrence of smallpox was alarming.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21542, 14 January 1932, Page 7
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72CASES OF SMALLPOX Otago Daily Times, Issue 21542, 14 January 1932, Page 7
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