SMALLPOX RAGING.
TERRIBLE DAYS IN HONG KONG. PEOPLE FALUNG IN STREETS. By TeJe*Ta.ph—Press Association—Oopyrleh* Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received January 11. 11.10 a.m.) VANCOUVER, January 10, Harrowing everies of tho terrible havoc caused by smallpox in Hong Kong are to 14 fiy passengers on the Yokohama, Maru, People are falling jij the .streets, hospitals are overcrowded, and hundreds are dying daily, Since December 1 3000 have been vaccinated daily in Hon* Kon s and 1500 daily in,Kowloon. A distressing feature pf the epidemic is the mortal it* y among infants,
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17245, 11 January 1924, Page 7
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