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GABES ON FERRY BOATS. CHRISTCHURCH, .August 17. Notwithstanding that the Director of eahh has reported that no death has cut-rod on forty boats, the fact remains at on Friday. August 5, a fireman died the Christchurch Hospital, and the cer(cate of death stated that he died from lliionz.'i. A large number ol sailors had en paid off in Lyttelton during the last roe weeks, with medical certificates stiltX that they wore -uffc: ing from influenza, 'xt.ordiiv the engineer of the Mttraroa. d a fireman were mkeii off the vessel at ellingfori, while this morning the second icer was confined to hi.-, room, and w;;1, taken off also. All ur,.* suffering mi high temperatures. During the last ■ k an average of one fireman a day has "u taken off the Muraroa suffering from liieuz. I. T lie leiry limis seem 11 . he 1 lie irsl. hut other vessels are also partly
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Otago Witness, Issue 3519, 23 August 1921, Page 20
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151INFLUENZA Otago Witness, Issue 3519, 23 August 1921, Page 20
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