SMALLPOX.
A WOODVILLE SCARE
[Per Press Association.] Woodville, August 1
There is a bit of a smallpox scare here this morning, and a young man named Bernard Morgan, a painter on the railway, left for Auckland on Wednesday, where he developed the disease yesterday. He lived in the Commercial Hotel here for seven days, and the landlord has been instructed to lock up and fumigate the room where the man slept. Tire Health officer arrives at midHay.
People were anxious for vaccina tion, but lymph is scarce, Masterton, August 1.
Information has been received that a man who left Masterton four days ago for Auckland has been found by; the authorities to be suffering fromj smallpo*. The patient resided in Masterton and Woodville for some time m M «a*j
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 74, 1 August 1913, Page 6
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