THE PLAGUE.
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SYDNEY, April 18. Fresh cases, of plague — O'Neill (Summerhill), Curtis (Paddington), x.oswer and Mrs Harmann (George■treet). O'Neill died. AnotKer section of the Darling Harbor quarantined area has been released. Bell was onel of the missing suspects. He was subsequently found wandering in the street. BRISBANE, April 18. Some doctors declare that the Burmah case is not one of true plague. Brisbane; April 19. The Board of Health decided that it was unnecessary to; obtain a plague expert from India, as there were plenty of competent local men. The ■cleansing of the whole of the city suburbs is being pushed' on as rapidly as possible. The bonus; for rate has been renewed. AUCKLAND, April 19. The anti-plague commissioners— Measra Gilruth and; Mason—-^con-ferred with the Premier and visited the city refuse tip, which! they characterised as disgraceful. They say it should be abolished. They also visited the source of the city water supply. They consider there may be a danger from drainage; They will visit the springs again to-day, and also the wharves.
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Thames Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9616, 19 April 1900, Page 3
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