INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.
POSITION IN AUSTRALIA. RECRUDESCENCE IN VICTORIA. Prese Association—By Tolograph—Copyright T „ SYDNEY, July 24. Influenza is steadily declining in tlie city and country. There wore only three deaths in the metropolitan area yesterday. Brisbane reports that the epidemic is dying out, there having been no deaths since the 15th. Melbourne reports a recrudescence, 34 deaths being recorded, including 10 in the country. THREE CASES ON THE BRITON. (Peb United Pkisss Association.) . WELLINGTON, July 24. -lnree influenza cases on the Briton are being transferred to Somes Island, and the steamer berthed. At a mooting of the Wellington Hospital Board to-day tho Charitable Aid Committee reported that tile tendency of charitable aid this year was towards a very considerable increase both in the number of benohoianes and tho extent of assistance '"Forded in individual cases. *i r°n Mil > istor of Infernal Affairs received tlio following cable from the New Zea'and Government agent in Sydney. Tho Mahia ieft bydney via Newcastle for Auckland yesterday evening carrying- 60 passengers, includiJig- Imperial military details nor the Beltana and yEnoas, tho New Zealand footballers and a small number of others
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17686, 25 July 1919, Page 5
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