SUSPECTED CASE OF PLAGUE
Press Association. AUCKLAND, yesterday. Suspicious circumstances in connection with the death of tlic gut Minnie Ivitclion, who died rather suddenly on Mondayhave induced the authorities to adopt unusual precautions pending a„ bacteriological examination to ascertain whether The caiise of death was blood -poisoning* The strictest measures have been taken in enforcing quarantine. - The quarantine in tlie caso or Minnie Kitchen applies to the home, residence, -and business premises in. Queen street in which tlio girl was employed. , . , , AUCKLAND, last night. Following on the death on Sunday from acute septicaemia of Miss Kitchen, a young woman of about 2-5 who had been employed at tlie same place as typist, . developed similar symptoms to-day and died on the way to the hospital, ; Strict precautions arc being taken to prevent its spread.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2081, 16 May 1907, Page 3
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133SUSPECTED CASE OF PLAGUE Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2081, 16 May 1907, Page 3
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