The Wellington Hospiltal.
'. BJci<)ii!pqißanin.g am] T; .puerperal fever have shown thcmsulves'.in, tho WeHing- , ton hospital, a patient dying : of the latter iv 24 houra. The disease has iii.croasedi. alarmingly, and all ; caßeß, have he? ii obliged to be sent to their own lipmes. It is tcaied some, case-i aroiu very grave danger. Later news from the Wellington lios|iittil: this aftornoou state b • that the' two 1 patients who have been attacked by lilobd poikbning are m a critical condition. The Colonial Secretary has given i nst ructions to -the nYedical superintendent (o use every endeavor to stamp out the deisase. Meanwhile the prov.ern '- inent ar<j. haying hoapitiil tents erected m the grounds for t lie convenience; of p.itientß who cannot be renjpved to tl>eir homes ,fpr ; treatment,; and iol*. the receptiou of ..urgent cases.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 66, 19 February 1885, Page 3
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134The Wellington Hospiltal. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 66, 19 February 1885, Page 3
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