MISSING PATIENT
— : $ ——— . THE MILKMAN'S NAIVE STORY. (By Telegraph.—Prcs3 Association.) Auckland, September 11. A man named Albert Edward Osborno disappeared from tho hospital at Point Chevalier on Tuesday, and an activo search was pursued. The mystery was elucidated about noon to-day, when a milkman called at the gates of the hospital, at which- institution twenty-six smallpox patient's are housed. Tradespeople are not allowed to cross "a chalk-line," but are met at a point somo'distanco from tho hospital. In tho course of conversation this morning tho milk-vendor detailed the story of tho missing man, whoso untimely end was"feared by his relatives. "Oh," 1)3 said, "wo have a chap here named Osborne. Wo caught him prowling round the hospital buildings, so we seized him as a contact, and ho is under detention now as a fit subject for quarantine." . '
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1853, 12 September 1913, Page 7
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136MISSING PATIENT Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1853, 12 September 1913, Page 7
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