Small Fox in Sydney
I » j [bBUTBb'b TBLBOEAMS.j Sydney, December B.*^ Another case of small pox occurred hereto-day. ' The Union Steamship Company havo issued stringent instructions tjp all agents for a thorough medical examination of passenp-ers by each outward steamer from Australian ports, in order to prevent the introduction of small pox into New Zealand. ["FEB UNITED PBESS ASSOCIATION.]] Wellington, This Day. The following cable message was received yesterday by the Government from MrDailey, Acting Colonial Secretary of New South Wales : — Small pox is at pri'sent confined to one district ofthe city.There are no known cases at large, but 14 in the small pox hospital in strict quarantine, four being confluent, four semiconfluent, three discrete, and three convalescent. A strict house to house investigation bas been instituted in the affected locality by a medical adviser.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 76, 6 December 1884, Page 2
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