SMALLPOX SENSATION.
EPIDEMIC IN GLOUCESTER. CARELESSNESS BY AUTHORITIES. Electric Telegraph—Press Association Copyright. (Australian-N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received this day, at 10.30 a.m.) London, June 22. The sensation in the situation concerning smallpox at Gloucester lies in the fact that the authorities, knowing they had an epidemic, permitted a trade fair to be held, which thousands from all parts of tlie country attended. Accusations have been made that there has been an attempt to conceal the position, because it would be detrimental to the trade of the city. Cases, believed to have had their source in Gloucester, have been reported in Ilondion, Liverpool, -ami Cardiff.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 31492, 23 June 1923, Page 5
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103SMALLPOX SENSATION. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 31492, 23 June 1923, Page 5
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