INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
4878 cascH of infectious disoni=<? were notified last year, as asrainst 4103 in "'9lO. CnJff of tho«f> worn:—(;i) scarlet fever 2.362 ca«r«?, with nnlv 0 deaths; (h) diphtheria 80S fuses : (c) enteric fever 7D2 ywt. 'vifch 67 dwi+hs. Snor-fnl attontio.ii it directed to tho part tlipt the Maori n'nvs in the s.nrefid of tyt»h*vYl fever. Tl:r> onidemios in Wriinpii, Ahir>t\rn, Tormki. Einia, Kawhia aivl other place?! originated in native settlements, nncl tho epidemic at Gisborno v.-as largely duo to the .si.Tvto 'o^vre. Tt is signifinp.nt, that of tho 702 not;fi".:itions, omlv 80 wore from th<"> South "Island.
Tlr* hosnital •pxnendit.urp poos on inrrpifiinp>. Tn 1909 it was £247,123, noiv it is £329,513.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 7 November 1912, Page 7
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114INFECTIOUS DISEASES. Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 7 November 1912, Page 7
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