ILLNESS IN FRENCH ARMY.
COMMITTEE OF LVQUIRV. By T«]eeraph-Pw Arsoci'it.ion-CftDyrieiK Paris, February 24. Tho Chamber of Deputies appointed a Hygiene Committee to inquire as to diseases in tho army. The War Olficc admitted that 37,531 iwn had been sent to hospital during tlm last six weeks. Startling revelations Wore irtnde during tho debate in- regard to the shortage of clothing and boots and overciowding of barracks, A contractor at Linicviife who failed to supply lilters in order to make the ivatnr supply innocuous, poured *>ntw3e> javel, a bleaching essence, into the, cistern with ruinous effects on Use recruits- , stomachs.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1993, 26 February 1914, Page 5
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99ILLNESS IN FRENCH ARMY. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1993, 26 February 1914, Page 5
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