TUBERCULOSIS.
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London, July 25. The Koval Institute of Public Health entertained Dr Koch at a banquet, and pse-sented him with a gold medal. Ac the banquet to l)r Jvoch, Sir James Crichton Brown, an eminent authority on mental am! nervous diseases, said a Government Commission must be appointed to- inquire into the question of human and bovine tuberculosis. Sir Janies Blythe ottered one of his model farms in Essex for the purpose of the investigation.
July 20.—Much interest was taken in the Tuberculosis Conference by the colonial delegates acting for various sections. Sir A. Cockburn, retiring Agent-General of South Australia, addressing the State Municipal section, advocated compulsory notification of tuberculosis. Emphasising the successful results in South Australia lie urged that there should be no relaxation of alimenta. His Majesty the King, at Marlborough House, received the foreign delegates. Ho expressed tho keenest interest in their work, and hoped the Congress would have good results.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 168, 27 July 1901, Page 3
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