FEVER IN AUSTRALIA
WOIP>T TYPE YET KNOWN. Victims of the worst type of fever yet known in Ike Jar nor(h-we;-( of Australia, M wliile men and more than 200 aborigines are dead in an epidemic wliicli Inis raged through the Kimberley district, according to a letter received at Sydney. The police telegraphed for medical help, and doctors from Wyndham and Derby arrived by plain l . 'The fewer attacked some in a malarial form, deaths sometimes taking place in a few hours. The fever is now waning.
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Patea Mail, Volume LIII, 23 July 1934, Page 4
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86FEVER IN AUSTRALIA Patea Mail, Volume LIII, 23 July 1934, Page 4
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