A light form of gastric influenza is prevalent in Wellington at present, and 11 is the basis ol a good deal of the sickness which has occurred there during the past , f;W weeks. A recent arrival from Australia states that the same maladj has been epidemic in Sydney recently. A medical man, referring to the complaint, said it was quite a nasty form of mild inIhcnza, which had to be taken care of to prevent developments which may prove serious. A case almost identical «ith that of | the Siamesj twins was'revealed at an inquest on the children of the wife of a tins'ol mechanic. Dr Mather. ) olico furg 00. explained that the children were born with one body, two heads, two arms, and two legs, lie had never met with a similar case in .10 years’ rxpen-nce, and ,it would arouse great inlerrst in medicine and suigcry. lie was granted permission I tl!<> coroncr lor photographs lo he - ta-ton, cud for a post-mortem examination lo bo held.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XIX, Issue 6279, 25 July 1921, Page 2
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