THE SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC.
DEF TIN G THE AUTHORITTES. [Per Press Association.] Whangarei, August 28. Dr. East visited Whananaki yeserday, where previously he had atended forty patients for smallpox, and he was greatly shocked to find that iearly half the sufferers had disippoared from the settlement and rone across the Opuawhanga river to Yairaki. The doctor views the cir•umsiances with alarm, as tlicy \\ei< still infectious. Tliey had received definite instructions not to leave the settlement. Dr. East thinks the sufferers have scattered all over the country.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 97, 28 August 1913, Page 6
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86THE SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 97, 28 August 1913, Page 6
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