TROOPS IN EGYPT
CONDUCT OF MEN IS GOOD Me|bourne,:;AphV.)7. „ Gonial Bridges, reporting on llie health of the- troops in Egypt, says i! is generally good. Most of the deaths were due to pneumonia supervening on measles and influenza. Theresas an outbreak of smallpox in January and February. It was in a severe form, and was contracted in Cairo. There were eight cases and two deaths, since which it has been stamped out. 'The conduct of the men was good. He gives a full denial to reports that it was otherwise. ... Senator Pearce, Federal Minister of Defence, adds his official denial to that of General Bridges.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2439, 19 April 1915, Page 5
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105TROOPS IN EGYPT Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2439, 19 April 1915, Page 5
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