EPIDEMIC IN SOUTH AFRICA.

Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14892, 15 October 1918, Page 3

EPIDEMIC IN SOUTH AFRICA.

(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association}

Capetown, Oct. 12. The situation as far as deaths are concerned has decidedly improved. It is hoped that the back .of the epidemic has been broken locally. The burials yesterday were four hundred; The bodies of coloured people were removed in waggon loads. One hundred and fifty deaths wore reported to-day. • Kimberley's total deaths are now two thousand.

CABLE NEWS.

[Press Association.—Copteiqht.J