A Virulent Disease.
A KOISMKK SCOUIiGE OK AUNTKAUA. [BY KI.SCTKIO TELKGPvAPH-OOPYRieHX.J U'iß PRESS ASSOCIATION.} AI)KL A IDE, Juno 8. The Director of the Museum, in a report on aboriginal remains" recently found at tlie -Murray river, states that, they show evidence that a virulent disease, apparently smallpox, which prevailed amongst the aborigines in 1789, rc-app-arwl between 18'i0 and 1845, ami swept throughout tin continent. It came from t'he no Mi or tho east.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 9 June 1911, Page 3
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73A Virulent Disease. Horowhenua Chronicle, 9 June 1911, Page 3
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