INTRPROVINCIAL NEWS
'. * ; [PEB UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.! Wellington, This Day. The Government are communicating by telegraph with the authorities in Australia and the health officers in this colony with reference to the small-pox question. Should it be decided not to enforce a general quarantine, every precaution will be taken by the health officers to prevent the disease being carried into the colony by their making minute examination' of every vessel for traces of the disease. Should any be found the vessel and passengers would be, quarantined for the full period. TiMAßtr, This Day. An old man named Patrick Joseph Dungan, aged about' 75, who has been in New Zealand about 20 years, was found dead in his cottage this morning. AJ" Gbbymouth, This Day. Two fatal cases of diptheria are reported to, have occurred at Ahatira. The weather is cold and wet. Colds are prevalent, and whooping cough is general amongst the; children here.. !"' " ' ; ; Napieb, Thiis Day. . lAt the declaration of- the poll to-day there was no alteration in the number. Mr Ormond and Mr Sheehan briefly thanked the elector jj. The chairman of Mr Ormpricls's committee called .three ebeers for Mr Sheehan, and a similar compliment was paid to Mr Ormond by the other side.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 21, 29 July 1884, Page 2
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205INTRPROVINCIAL NEWS Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 21, 29 July 1884, Page 2
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