CHOLERA EPIDEMIC.

Otago Witness, Issue 2063, 7 September 1893, Page 14

CHOLERA EPIDEMIC.

(Pbb Press Association.) London, August 29.

Cholera has appeared at Delft, in Holland.

Cholera riots have taken place in Galicia. The ignorant peasantry stormed the hospitals and took the patients back to their home?.

August 31.

A death from cholera has occurred at Grimsby, England. So far as can be ascertained it is local, and was not imported.

Ifc is feared that cholera is spreading in Holland. Deaths are reported at Nante3, in West France, ar.il numerous deaths have occurred in Vienna.

September 1

Great precautions are being taken against cholera at Grirnsby. All traffic, both inward aud outward, Las been prohibited.

Seven cases of cholera have been reported in Grirasby.

Twelve hundred deaths from cholera in Ruada were recorded duiirg last, week. The scourge has bow extended over the whole country.

September 2. Several csea of cbol -ra ard one 'leath are reported from Jersey C A,j, United State?.

Two deaths from chol-ra In Grirasby arc! other cholera, cases arc. icp'-itcrl

Owivg to chcloro, imiuigiaLts have been prevented from landirg afc Hail aud Griiasby.

S( ptetnber 4,

Cholera appeared in 9-i fiv&h paces in Hungary in t.vro day?. Three (It athis are reported at Hull, and two moie at Giimsby.

Vienna, September 2.

The gendarmes in Hungary are shooting the peasantiy who withstand the removal of relatives who have died from cholera. The scene is most piteous,