OUTPUT OF AMERICAN SHIPYARDS
INFLUENZA IN. SOUTH AFRICAN
Washington, October 10. j Tho American shipyards delivered 7m ships, of 362,635 dead-weight tons, in' September, breaking tbe world's record.' —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Asßn.
CAPE TOW LIKE A DEAD OITY. V Cape Town, October 10. 1, • Cape. Town is almost like a dead oity,' Business is practically at. a .Many shops are closod, and the traitfj services have K been reduced to half.) I There were .250 burials yesterday. The> 1 epidemic is now believed, to have reaohed. its height. In Kfinberley business is suspended, except at the food and chemists' shops - Many;,of-.the Trans-' vaal,collieries are closed. .Durban re- ; ports approximately eight . thousand, cases in the city, but no fatalities aroi recorded.—Aus.-j\ t .Z. Cable' Assn. (Bee. October 11, 7.20' p.m.) Cape Town, October 10. There , were 466 deaths'in'Kimberley yesterday, including 50 Europeans. Ilj is estimated that 1500 of ..all races haver succumbed there in nine " days, tivo-' - thirds of them being from the rainei. compounds. The epidemic continues tor spread in the towns of the Cape Pro-' vince.—'Router. -
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 15, 12 October 1918, Page 7
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