A Mysterious Disease.
DESTRUCTION OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS. Noumean news says a mysterious disease has been raging for three weeks, there being great destruction amongst dogs, cats, pigs, fowls, rabbits, and rats. Also, attacks on human beings, mostly children, hare resulted in a few deaths. Experiments have disclosed that while the disease is highly infectious it is nothing akin to plague. It is described as a kind of paralysis. Strict precautions are being taken.
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Manawatu Herald, 10 May 1904, Page 2
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73A Mysterious Disease. Manawatu Herald, 10 May 1904, Page 2
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