The Christchurch Leprosy Case.
ISOLATION DECIDED UPON.
[By Telegraph—Press Association.] Christchurch, last night.
This morning Dr Mason, the Government health officer, saw the woman- who was supposed to be suffering from leprosy, and he and Dr Clayton will go further into the case to-morrow morning. It has been decided by the medical experts that the case is one for isolation, as much in the interest of the woman as in those of the public, though no danger to the public is anticipated. It is expected that arrangements will be come to between the City Council and the hospital authorities whereby the woman will be taken charge of by the latter. Dr Mason will meet the Mayor to-morrow morning and discuss the matter with him,
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 9, 11 January 1901, Page 2
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