SPANISH GRIPPE
EPIDEMIC SUBSIDING IN SOUTH AFRICA. Cape Town, October 13. The situation as far as deaths are concerned lias decidedly improved. It is hoped that tho back of the epidemic has been broken locally. The burials yesterday were four hundred. The bodies of coloured people were removed in wagon-loads. One- hundred and fifty deaths were reported to-day. Kimberley's total of deaths is now two thousand. Bloomfonbein reports over two thousand cases, but tho results are not yet Eerious. Johannesburg has opened a speical hospital, and business hours havo been curtailed and schools closed. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ■ 1600 DEATHS IN LONDON. London, October 13. There have been 1600 deaths in London from influenza in seven weeks.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 17, 15 October 1918, Page 4
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119SPANISH GRIPPE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 17, 15 October 1918, Page 4
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