DYSENTERY AT PORIRUA
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Two Maori Children Afiected
(By TeleeraDh-
WELLINGTON, Last Nigbt. Two cases of dysentery have been reported jbo tbe Wellington office of tho Health Department from Porirua. They are a Maori boy aud bis sister.
% Both are serious cases. The origin of the outbreak has not yet been discovered, but all precautions are being taken. The children are in hospital. • There have been no cases of dysentery reported in Wellington for at least 15 years, and there is considered to be no likelihood of tbe infectioB spreading among . tlie wbite population.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 198, 7 September 1937, Page 10
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