AT KARAMEA.
NO FURTHER DIPHTHERIA CASES. SUFFICIENT SERUM ON HAND. WELLINGTON, July 4. The Acting-Secretary of the G.P.O. has received the following message from the supervisor at the Karamea radio:—“ Since the earthquake only two cases of diphtheria have occurred in Karamea, both being in the concentration camp of refugees. Under such conditions there was every likelihood of the complaint spreading. Captain Burrell, in response to the urgent request of the local doctor, flew from Westport under dangerous flying conditions with sufficient serum to cope with any further cases. Fortunately, no further outbreak has occurred. The present cases are progressing favourably. (P.A.) mt MASTERTON FUND. TOTAL BEACHES £1035. FURTHER DONATIONS. A total of £1035 Is 5d was reached yesterday by the Mayor of Masterton’s earthquake relief fund. Following are yesterday’s donations:— > . .. « s. d.
'Already acknowledged ... 987 10 2 Mrs. L. B. M&unsell .. .«. . 0 Masterton West School Pupils and Staff .. .. 9 0 3 W.J.C 1 1 0 Mr. and Mrs. Ninnes .. .. 2 -0 0 Staff of N.Z. F.G.D.C 9 8 .6 Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Wright 1 1 o(Dr. & Mrs. Archer Hosking 3 3 0 G. H. Perry 2 2 0 Miss Baird 1 1 o IA. If. Perry 2 0 0 If. Perry 2 0 0 Masterton Ford Motors .. 2 0 9
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Wairarapa Age, 5 July 1929, Page 5
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