“Providing reasonable precautions are taken, a white person spending his or her working life in any large city of the East runs no more risk from cholera than a New Zealander in his home country runs from, say, meningitis.” This statement was made by Mr. R. Jackson, a British architect residing in China, who is at presenf touring New Zealand, in commenting on a recent article referring to an outbreak of cholera at Hongkong, in which two New Zealanders considered that they were lucky to escape infection.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19455, 14 October 1937, Page 8
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