ISOLATED.
MAORI PLAYER & HIS MALADY, (Bjr Telegraph.—Prow Association.) Auckland, June 5. A half-caste Maori living at Oiichunga, stated to bo affected with smallpox, has been removed to tlie isolation ward at Point Chevalier. The Maori ■ - isolated is Rukutai, the well-known footballer. There is little room for doubt that tlio case is one of smallpox. Hukutai lias not been out of, Auckland sinco lie returned from a football tour of Australia nearly twelve months ago. In view of tho recent outbreak of suspicious siokuoss among Maoris in tho Whnngarej district inquiry lias beou 'inado, but failed to establish any possible connootion between tlie Maori* there, who were eventually announced to bo suffering from chicken pox, and Jtukutai's caso,
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1769, 6 June 1913, Page 4
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117ISOLATED. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1769, 6 June 1913, Page 4
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