PUBLIC HEALTH
The Public Health Committee of the Wellington Hospital and Charitable ■A'd Board's report for the month states teat during the four weeks ended June 9 the Health Inspectors investigated 55 cases of infectious diseases as under:—Scarlet fever, 20 cases; diphtheria, 16 cases; tuberculosis, 9 cases; ent-crio fever, 2 cases'; chicken-pox, 7 eases; blood poisoning, 1 case. Eighty-five disinfections were carried out. Other disinfections were: Te Aro Infant School, whole houses, Kliandallnh, Manakau, Epuni Street. City, cabin _s.s. Wimmera, and the whole of the City Buffet Hotel, tliree rooms Government Buildings. Seventy samples of milk had been taken, 17 gallons of milk destroyed, 6 carcasses of pork had been condemned and destroyed. The report was adopted.
Life Guardsmen cost £27 to equip with full uniform. At 1.30 p.m. to-day Mews. C. W. Pi'ice and Co. will sell high-class furniture and effects at tlieir rooms, CO Immbton Quay. Mr. Wm. E. Pest, of Cbristchurch, is at present staying at the Royal Oak Hotel. He has come to Wellington for the express purpose of lecturing before the members of the Wellington Accountant Students Society.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2491, 18 June 1915, Page 9
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183PUBLIC HEALTH Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2491, 18 June 1915, Page 9
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