QUIET NIGHT AT NAPIER
SIGN OF An epidemic.
Napier, Feb. 17.
Last night in Napier was fairly quiet, with only occasional shocks. One was of fair strength, about 10 a.m. i’o-day was fine and sunny, and the sea was calm, with little wind.
There is still no sign of an epidemic and tho Health Department is doing wonderful . work in the inspection of premises and in connecting up the sewerage system, which is likely to. be a lengthy business, precautions are still being taken by boiling all water for drinking purposes. . _ The clearing up of all the areas is proceeding apd.ee, rtnd already a considerable splice on the Hyderabad and Taradale Road corner has been filled up with spoil from the devastated ai’ca, unloaded from lorries.
The Daily Telegraph re-commcnccd publication on Saturday with a fourpage sheet. It is now publishing daily in temporary quarters at the Vulcan Foundry.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 February 1931, Page 9
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